She was born to parents Frank Koch and Elsie Koch, on 10/07/1937 in Monterey, Minnesota.
She graduated from Trimont High School in 1955.
She enjoyed cooking, sewing, bowling, crocheting, gambling, and playing bingo.
Helen is survived by her husband of 64 years Dewald, sons Steven (Cammi) and Kenneth, siblings Loretta, Melvin, and Mavis, and grandchildren Christopher, Jared, Sean, Valerie, Seth, Jennifer, and Daniel.
She was preceded in death by her parents Frank and Elsie, siblings Maxine, Jerry, Sylvia, and Tom, and son David.
The family has entrusted Chapel of the Chimes with the arrangements. A Celebration of Life is scheduled for December 11th, 2020, at 9:00 a.m. at 7924 N 59th Ave, Glendale. A reception will follow at Elks Lodge, 5525 W. Colter Ave, Glendale. Caleb Klein will officiate the ceremony.