In May of 1946 she married William F. Francis and together they raised William Jr. (Bill). Helen was a homemaker, and her hobbies were knitting and crocheting. When her grandchildren were small, she would hand make them clothing. Helen was also an avid reader, always with a book in her hand. Above all, she loved and cherished spending time with her family.
Helen is survived by her sister, Roxie Rask; son, William (Jeri) Francis; and grandchildren, Billy Francis and Sally (Tim) McHugh.
In addition to her parents and husband, Helen was preceded in death by her sister, Lorraine Montgomery.
There will be a private family memorial at Sunset Memory Garden Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: American Cancer Society, 5635 W. 96th Street, Suite 100, Indianapolis, IN 46278.