Helen Bond

Helen Irene Bond, 84, of Scott City died Wednesday, June 7, 2006, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau.

She was born Jan. 22, 1922, at Randles, daughter of Jesse and Essie Hendrickson Beklund. She and Raymond Charles Bond were married July 2, 1938. He died Jan. 24, 1989.

Bond was a member of Wesleyan Methodist Church.

Survivors include three sons, Donald and Charles Bond of Benton, Mo., Randy Bond of Tacoma, Wash.; three daughters, Carolyn Sain of Camdenton, Mo., Ruth Cains of Riverton, Wyo., Ethel Adams of Benton; a sister, Ella Mae Menz of Chaffee, Mo.; 19 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a sister, a brother and a great-grandson.

Friends may call at Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Chaffee after 4 p.m. today.

The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Friday at the chapel, with the Rev. Rennie Phillips officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery near Arbor.