Helen Beal, age 89, our special Mom, Grandma & Great-Grandma passed away on Monday, August 8, 2011 after her loved ones were able to tell her goodbye. She is survived by her three children, Mike Beal of Spokane, WA, Dave Beal of Deer Park, WA, Rae Edwards of Tyler, TX; eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Helen worked at The Crescent Department Store and was an avid bowler. She loved gardening and spending time with her family. The family will receive guests during a viewing and visitation of Helen on Friday, August 12, 2011 from 6:30 to 8:00 pm at Hazen & Jaeger Funeral Home, 1306 N. Monroe St. in Spokane. A private family graveside service will be held later.