Helen Burgston's obituary , Passed away on February 5, 2023 in Geneseo, Illinois

Helen Burgston

November 7, 1925 - February 5, 2023 (97 years old)

Geneseo, Illinois

Helen Burgston's obituary , Passed away on February 5, 2023 in Geneseo, Illinois

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Van Demore Funeral Homes and crematory

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Helen Burgston

November 7, 1925 - February 5, 2023 (97 years old)

Geneseo, Illinois

Helen Burgston Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Helen Burgston of Geneseo, Illinois, who passed away on February 5, 2023, at the age of 97, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Clarence Oetzel and Freda Oetzel; her husband Bernard Mattson; her brother Eddie; her stepdaughter Linda (Wayne Chapman); and her great grandchild Simone Chapman.

She is survived by: her children, Connie Kyte (Ken), Larry Mattson (Kathy) and Brenda Bercume (Ray); her stepson Rich Burgston (Cheri); her grandchildren, Jill Graham (Matt), Trevor Kyte, Kelly MacKenzie (Mike), Justin Mattson (Leslie), Luke Mattson (Krysta), Josh Mattson (Michelle), Aaron Hatfield (Rebecca), Calvin Hatfield (Marissa), Brad Chapman (Kris), Amy Stalzer (Reggie) and Lisa Nyberg (Jeff); her stepsiblings, Rollin Weber and Anita Oberle (Jerry); and her sister-in-law Sarah Stees. She is also survived by 23 great-grandchildren.

Memorial contributions may be directed to First United Methodist Church, Geneseo and Heartland Hospice.

Suggested donation : Heartland Hospice

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Van Demore Funeral Homes and crematory



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Feb 09

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Vandemore Funeral Home - Geneseo
580 E Ogden Ave, Geneseo, IL 61254

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Feb 10

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First United Methodist Church
302 N State St, Geneseo, IL 61254

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