Helen Elizabeth Freeman

born June 7th, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Karl and Elizabeth Bock Siebert. She is

preceded in death by her parents and brother, Paul Siebert. Helen is survived by her loving

husband of 56 years, Tracy Freeman of Hot Springs, Arkansas; sons Wayne Freeman, wife

Jeannette, Glenn Freeman, wife Mary Lou; and four grandchildren, Hunter, Jeannette,

Katherine and Jack. Helen grew up in Chicago, part of the proud German American community. She married Tracy

at Fort Sheridan along Lake Michigan. Together they settled in Chicago, Wilmette and Glen Ellen

for over 50 years, before retiring to Hot Springs, AR. Helen was an accomplished artist and painter.

Her creativity had no boundaries. Known for being an excellent cook, she enjoyed all kinds of

celebrations especially when her cooking talents could be put to use. Helen was a loving and

devoted daughter, sister, mother, grandmother and friend. An avid dog lover, there were always

one or two as part her family. Helen is best remembered for her generous spirit and great kindness

towards others. She gave completely of herself to so many. Helen was compassionate to all. Helen

will be missed dearly, but the kindness she gave to others will be passed along for generations. Visitation Friday October 7, 2010 5:00-8:00PM at Wm. H. Scott Funeral Home, 1100 Greenleaf Avenue, Wilmette where funeral service will be held Saturday October 9, 2010 at 10:00AM. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, Illinois Division, 225 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 1200, Chicago, IL 60601. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. Funeral Info: 847-251-8200.