Helen M. Harman

Age: 82 MarriedCity of Residence: Lebanon, IndianaDate of Death: Sunday morning, February 3, 2013, at 6:00 a.m.Place of Death: at Homewood Health Campus in Lebanon, IndianaHelen M. Harman died peacefully February 3, 2013, at Homewood Health Campus in Lebanon. She was 82. Born January 15, 1931 in Lebanon, she was the second daughter of Velda (Jack) and Marie Temple Ulrey.She was a 1948 graduate of Lebanon High School, and attended Indiana Central Business College in Indianapolis. She married Robert M. Harman September 14, 1952 at the First Baptist Church in Lebanon.Mrs. Harman started her business career at Stewart-Warner in Lebanon. She was receptionist for Dr. Ritchie Coons and worked in various capacities in the school system. She retired as City Clerk-Treasurer, after being elected for two terms.Helen was an active member of the First Baptist Church since childhood, serving on numerous boards and committees, and was an excellent Sunday School teacher. She later transferred her membership to Centenary United Methodist Church. Her church friends were treasured.Helen also had wonderful friends in a longstanding bridge club and prominent membership in Psi Iota Xi Sorority. She was the fourth Mrs. Boone County in 1962, and a Girl Scout Leader. Bob and Helen delivered Meals on Wheels for twenty years. She enjoyed extensive travelling, reading, needlework, and was a terrific cook.Above all, she loved her family. She is survived by her dear husband, Bob; their daughters Janet Biggerstaff and Kathy Dickison; and grandchildren Tom (Melissa) Threlkeld, Sam Dickison, Marie Dickison, and Charlie Dickison. Helen Marie was preceded in death by her parents and her sister, Jacqueline Ulrey Haisley. Visitation is 4:00 -7:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at Myers Mortuary in Lebanon. Funeral services will be at Myers Mortuary on Thursday, February 7, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. Rev. Jim Ramsey of Centenary United Methodist Church and Rev. Eugene Ton, formerly of First Baptist Church, will officiate.Family asks that memorial contributions be made to Meals on Wheels, c/o Ellen Johnson, 1626 Douglas Lane, Lebanon, Indiana 46052.