Alvin N. Helfrich Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Alvin N. Helfrich of Waterloo, Illinois, who passed away on August 23, 2023, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his mother Theresa Helfrich (Schoenborn); his siblings, Emil Helfrich, Richard Helfrich, Wilbert Helfrich, Bridget Helfrich, Bertha Neff, Ida Neff and Lorraine Lickenbrock; and his grandson Michael Hauser (Trisha Pearson).
He is survived by: his father George Helfrich; his wife Roselin "Rosie" Helfrich; his children, Randy Helfrich (Karen), Jeff Helfrich (late Rita), Jim Helfrich (Melissa), Sandy Ramage (Glyn) and Stacey Colbert; his grandchildren, Brad Helfrich, Kassie Martin (Sean), Brett Helfrich, Nicole Gibbons (Brandon), Jordan Helfrich, Max Helfrich, Alyssa Ramage, Alexis Colbert (Carson Banks), Cierra Colbert, Ryan Helfrich, Taylor Helfrich, Ashley Colbert (Kory Johnson), Brooke Meanor (Dan) and Dustin Ramage (Kate); and his great grandchildren, Michaela Martin, Emma Martin, Dylan Martin, Braxton Tite, Ashton Hauser, Gage Racine, Brinley Gibbons, Lyla Johnson, River Banks, Grayson Ramage, Sydney Meanor, Drake Ramage, Piper Meanor and Addie Ramage. He is also survived by his family and friends, and he will be remembered as being a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and dear friend.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to St. James Catholic Church, 405 W. Madison St. Millstadt, IL 62260 or to Family Hospice, 5110 W. Main St. Belleville, IL 62226.
