Helen Louise Retherford

Family was very important to Helen, she was also very generous and opened her home to many family and friends. She worked and retired as a master floral designer. She had many hobbies which included: crafting, sewing, embroidering, gardening, shopping, and collecting many things.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Marion "Groucho" Retherford in 2014; her life partners of the last 7 years, Bill Stevens; sisters, Bureada Morgan, and Mary Lou Gabbard; brothers, Raymond, Woodrow, Joe Lee, and Robert Bare.

Helen is survived by daughters, Trisha (Rick) Poirier, and Kimber Hall; sons, Larry (Fran) Retherford, and Shane Retherford (Ginger); 9 grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; as well as many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

A visitation for Helen will be held Wednesday, August 9, 2023 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Anderson Funeral Home, 1357 E. 2nd St., Franklin, Ohio 45005, followed by a funeral service at 12:00 PM. Burial will take place at Springboro Cemetery.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.andersonfunerals-franklin.com for the Retherford family.