Helen E. Geller

Helen E. Geller, 79, of Elliston, Ohio, died Thursday, December 20, 2007, in Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg. Helen was born August 20, 1928, in Lindsey, Ohio, to the late John and Margaret Mueller Keck. On June 2, 1949, in Hessville, Ohio, she married Louis R. Geller, who survives. She had been a former member of Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Hessville. Helen was a homemaker whose great joy was spending time with all her family and sitting on the porch with her husband watching nature. She enjoyed her weekly bingo games and her every-other-day coffee clutch at the Hour Glass Inn in Genoa. She also enjoyed traveling to Shipshiwanna, IN, and the Amish area of Ohio. In addition to her husband, Louis, Helen is survived by her children, Sue Earl Williamson of Fremont, Robert Linda Geller of Elliston, and Helen Stephen Jacob Rasar of Walbridge, seven grandchildren, twelve great grandchildren, and several step grandchildren and great grandchildren. She is also survived by her sisters, Ruth Cooper of Fremont and Betty Aldrich of Toledo. She was preceded in death by her parents, brothers, John and Phillip, and sisters, Margaret Schwartz and Viola Eberflus. The funeral service will be conducted 10:30 a.m. Saturday, December 22, 2007, in the Robinson-Walker Funeral Home, 501 West St., Genoa, with interment to follow in Limestone Cemetery, Graytown. Visitation will be 2-4 and 6-8 p.m., Friday, December 21, 2007. The family suggests memorials to Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg, the American Cancer Society, or the National Kidney Foundation.