Gerald Wayne Helmich Obituary

We bid farewell to Gerald Wayne Helmich (Provo, Utah), born in East Saint Louis, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 12, 2024 at the age of 81. Gerald Wayne touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As Gerald Wayne departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Gerald Wayne may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Gerald Wayne leaves behind.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Orville Helmich and Emma Helmich (Detchman). He is survived by: his wife Bobbette Helmich of Scottsdale, AZ; his children, Portland Helmich of Concord, MA and Wade Helmich of Seattle, WA; his brother Terry Helmich; his niece Christine Whitley of Ft. Collins, CO; his sister-in-law Janice Donna; and his nieces, Marlo Oswald and Mindy Wetmore of Kansas City, MO..