She was born February 23, 1929 in Peoria County to Lee and Cora Alice (Wyre) Fryman.
Surviving are three brothers, Jack (Bonnie) Fryman, James Fryman and Thomas Fryman, all of Pekin; several nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers, Paul, Roy and Edward Fryman and five sisters, Carol and Betty Lou Fryman, Hattie Watts, Cora Benassi and Bernice Sprague.
Helen had worked for Standard Brands in Pekin and then in Chicago, retiring in 1981.
She enjoyed caring for and spending time with her nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.
Graveside burial of ashes will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday, June 22, 2013 at Lakeview Cemetery in Pekin. Arrangements have been entrusted to Preston-Hanley Funeral Homes & Crematory in Pekin.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Midwest Affiliate, 4722 North Sheridan Rd., Peoria, IL 61614
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