Helen Ann Bechtol's obituary , Passed away on April 8, 2025 in Wabash, Indiana

Helen Ann Bechtol

September 24, 1920 - April 8, 2025 (104 years old)

Wabash, Indiana

Helen Ann Bechtol's obituary , Passed away on April 8, 2025 in Wabash, Indiana

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Grandstaff-Hentgen Funeral Service, INC

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Helen Ann Bechtol

September 24, 1920 - April 8, 2025 (104 years old)

Wabash, Indiana

Helen Ann Bechtol Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Helen Ann Bechtol of Wabash, Indiana, who passed away on April 8, 2025, at the age of 104, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Helen Ann Bechtol to show support.

In the sacred silence of farewell, Helen Ann is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that her light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of her loved ones. And as her memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Helen Ann's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.

She was predeceased by: her parents, John Wassill and Susanna Wassill (Tomko); and her daughters, Barbara VanRoe and Victoria Lynn Bechtol. She is survived by: her children, Michael Judson Bechtol (Anne) of Wabash and Debra Summit (Steve) of Carmel, Indiana; and her brother John Wassill of Terre Haute, Indiana.. She is also survived by three grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren.

A rosary was held on Thursday, April 10th 2025 at 9:30 AM at the St. Bernard Catholic Church (188 W Sinclair St, Wabash, IN 46992). A funeral Mass was held on Thursday, April 10th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Grandstaff-Hentgen Funeral Service, INC



Thu

Apr 10

Rosary

St. Bernard Catholic Church
188 W Sinclair St, Wabash, IN 46992

Thu

Apr 10

Funeral Mass

St. Bernard Catholic Church
188 W Sinclair St, Wabash, IN 46992

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