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Helen Clare Jaminet

June 16, 1916 — January 8, 2011

Helen Jaminet, 94 years old, of Remsen, IA, died Saturday, Jan. 8, 2011, at Happy Siesta Health Care Center in Remsen.
    Funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2011, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Remsen with Rev. William McCarthy officiating.  Burial will be in the St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery in Remsen.  Friends may call anytime after 2 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 10, 2011.  There will be a parish rosary at 3 p.m. and a vigil prayer service at 7:30 p.m. all at the Fisch Funeral Home & Monument in Remsen, IA.
     Helen was born June 16, 1916, at rural Remsen, IA, the daughter of Jim & Mollie (Kennedy) Arens. She was raised in the Remsen area.  She received her education at St. Mary’s Catholic School in Remsen, graduating in 1934.  
    On June 29, 1942 she married Edward Jaminet at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Remsen.  The couple made their home in Remsen.  Ed died Nov. 25, 1961.  After Ed passed away Helen worked at the Oyens Locker, Remsen Greenhouse & Remsen Variety Stores.  
    She was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Church Guild & Church Prayer Chain, Catholic Daughters Of America,.  She enjoyed various card clubs,  Bingo & casino trips.
    Survivors include; Five children, Dan Jaminet & his special friend Sue Tritz of Remsen, Dave Jaminet of Remsen & his special friend Louise Tadlock of Sioux City, IA, Paul Jaminet, Carol (Jerry) Braun, Rose (Don) Majeres all of Remsen; Five grandchildren, Beth (Eric) Gengler, Jill Majeres & her special friend Josh Leners, Natalie (Jeremy) Eldred, Courtney (Josh) Hill, Tiffany (Steve) Konz; Five great-grandsons, Ross Gengler, Eli & Ean Eldred, Mason Hill & Brek Konz; Two great-granddaughters, Beca Gengler, Eko Eldred; Four sisters, Mary C. Loutsch of Remsen, Esther Konz of Alton, IA, Doris Wurth of Remsen, Jane (Leander) Konz of Remsen; One brother-in-law Laverne (Shirley) Jaminet.  Seven sisters-in-law, Doris Arens of Remsen, Mary Ann Arens of LeMars, IA, Florence Lathrum of Mesa, AZ, Mary Hagey of Marcus, IA, Phyllis Jaminet of Cherokee, IA, Joan Schroeder of Remsen; 
    Preceded by: Her Parents; Two sisters, Valeria & her husband Laurence Alesch, Phyllis & her husband Stanley Englert; Three brothers, Os Arens, Ken & his wife Elvira Arens, Jim Arens; Eight brother-in-law, Gene Loutsch, Leonard Konz, Lou Wurth, Ray & his wife Martha Jaminet, Francis & Harold Jaminet, Andy Lathrum, Bob Deegan, Lorne & his wife Marion Jaminet; One sister-in-law, Rose & her husband Andy Schmitz. 
    Casket Bearers, Eric Gengler, Jeremy Eldred, Josh Hill, Steve Konz, Josh Leners & Tom Jaminet
    Honorary Bearers, LaVerne Jaminet, Bob Alesch, Larry & Mike Arens
    In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be directed to either Hospice of Siouxland, American Heart Association, American Cancer Society, or American Diabetes Association.
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