Helen Louise Arola Obituary
The passing of Helen Louise Arola of Virginia, Minnesota leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on November 18, 2024 at the age of 97. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Stephen Picek and Pearl Picek (Paraska Pyngren); her husband Elmer Arola; her son Dale Arola; and her siblings, Ann Picek, Mary Rudduck, Julia Lind, John Picek, Bill Picek, Peter Picek, Harry Picek, Steve Picek and Mike Picek.
She is survived by: her children, David Arola (Janis), Sandra Nurmi (Lyndon), Sharon Aune (Glen) and Susan Waataja (Tim); her sister Katherine Aune; her sisters-in-law, Donna Picek and Margaret Picek; her grandchildren, Theresa Bush (Jason), Zachary Aune (Michelle), Connie Cuffe, Janet Merten (Craig), Kyle Arola and Dr. Paul Nurmi; her great grandchildren, Jocelyn Carver, Zander Cuffe, David Bush, Zachary Bush and Katelyn Brennan; her stepgrandsons, Jack Pahkala, Joe Pahkala (Dana), Cory Merten and Austin Merten; and her great great grandchildren, Emma Brennan, Aaliyah Brennan, Nolan Brennan and Sophie Brennan.
