Helen R. Pettit, 85

Winnebago — Helen R. Pettit, age 85, of Winnebago, died Sept. 7, 2008, at Parker-Oaks, Winnebago.

Funeral services were held Sept. 12, 2008, at the First United Methodist Church in Winnebago, with Rev. Lora Sturm officiating. Burial was in Rice Lake Cemetery, Delavan. Spencer-Owen Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

She was born July 26, 1923, at Seattle, Wash., the daughter of Edward and Stella (Harding) Richardson.

She is survived by her daughters Carol (Tom) Dusbabek of Bayport and Barbara Schutt of Wheatland, Wyo.