Residence: Brookston, Indiana.

Passed away at 8:10 p.m., Tuesday, July 19, 2022, at the White Oak Health Campus of Monticello, Indiana.

She was born on Wednesday, June 3, 1925, in Monticello, Indiana.

 

Age: 97

Father: Forrest J. Redding

 
Mother: Florence L. ( Young ) Redding.

Helen had lived in the Monticello, Indiana, area for thirty - seven (37) years and in the Brookston, Indiana, area for the last sixty (60) years.

Visitation will be from 12:00  (noon) to 2:00 p.m., on Sunday, July 24, 2022, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana. 

 

A Kappa Kappa Sigma Sorority Memorial Service will be at 1:45 p.m., Sunday, July 24, 2022, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.   

 

Celebration of Life Service will be here at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana, at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, July 24, 2022.

 

Burial will follow at the I.O.O.F. Riverview Cemetery of rural Monticello, Indiana. 

 

Memorials may be given to Monticello Camp of the Gideon's to purchase Bibles or to the White County Food Pantry of Monticello, Indiana.  Envelopes will be available here at the funeral home or can be mailed to the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana, 47960. 

 

Clergy: Pastor Emeritus Dr. Lelan McReynolds and Pastor Dave Doles both of the Federated Church of Brookston, Indiana.

 
Biographical Information:
     Helen was a 1943 graduate of Monticello High School of Monticello, Indiana.  She was a former member of the Oak Grove Christian Church of rural Monticello (Carroll County), Indiana, and was a current member of the Brookston Federated Church of Brookston, Indiana.  Helen was an inactive member of  Beta Chapter of Kappa Kappa Sigma Sorority of Chalmers, Indiana. She enjoyed cooking and baking favorite foods for her family and friends.  Helen also enjoyed playing her organ, sewing for missions, and making baby covers for family members.  She along with her late husband, Robert "Jack", enjoyed hiking, archery, fishing, and a good game of euchre with friends.  Helen collected angels and while wintering near Venice, Florida, she spent many hours on the gulf beaches collecting a large amount of pre-historic shark teeth.   

 

Marriage Information: On May 30, 1943, in Gulfport, Mississippi, she married Robert "Jack" Reynolds; he passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2002.  

Survivors include:

Two (2) Children,

Robert "Bruce" Reynolds of Brookston, Indiana, and 

James Lowell "Jim" (wife Connie) Reynolds of Brookston, Indiana;

 

One (1) Daughter-In-Law, 

Linda Reynolds of Sebring, Florida; 

 

Six (6) Grandchildren, 

Lisa (husband Randy) Zarse of Chalmers, Indiana,

Amanda (husband Jesse) Martinez of Belfair, Washington,

Tony (wife Wendi) Reynolds of Clarksville, Tennessee,

Nick (wife Cathy)  Reynolds of Monticello, Indiana,

Jerry (wife Dawn)  Reynolds of Brookston, Indiana, and

Jackie (husband Darrain) Laflen of Brookston, Indiana;

 

Thirteen (13) Great Grandchildren;

 

Ten (10) Great Great Grandchildren. 

 

Preceded in Death:

Parents,

Forrest J. and Florence L. (Young) Redding;

 

Two (2) Sons,

Terry Leigh Reynolds, and

Forrest Nicholas "Nick" Reynolds;

 

One (1) Daughter-In-Law,

Diann Reynolds. 

 

Arrangements by:
Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana, 47960 (574) 583-8488.