Helen Pagelow was born on April 10, 1928, to parents Joseph Wiedemann and Helen (Schinkofski) Wiedemann. She graduated from North High School in 1946, having been on the National Honor Society and playing flute in the North High School Band. She also played for the Sheboygan Orchestra and Sheboygan Pops.
Employment consisted of secretarial work at a Finance Company and Kohler Company.
She was united in marriage to Wallace Pagelow in Loyal, WI, on November 22, 1949, with the marriage lasting 61 years until the time of Wally’s death. They farmed together, first in Loyal, WI, and then at her current residence in Sheboygan County.
Helen was very talented, excelling in sewing, knitting, crocheting, and stitching. Her greatest joy was figure skating, which she did until 2020.
Helen is preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Helen Wiedemann; husband, Wallace; son, Randy; and two sisters, Dorothy (Frank) Sizonen and Mildred (James) Hay.
She is survived by her daughter, Rosanne (Randy) Ferk; granddaughter, Jenny(John Hanke) Bender; nieces and nephews.
A funeral service for Helen with be held at the Olson Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 1132 Superior Avenue, Sheboygan, on Tuesday, August 27, 2024. Visitation will be starting at 10:00 a.m. with a service to follow at 11:00 a.m.
The family would like to thank Countryside Manor and the Sharon S.Richardson Hospice staff for their care and compassion.
The Olson Funeral Home & Cremation Service has been entrusted with Helen’s arrangements.
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