Helen Irene Tress

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Helen I.
Tress

Visitation  Thursday, June 17th

11AM – 1PM at St John’s Ev. Lutheran Church, 7809 Harwood Avenue, Wauwatosa

Funeral service at 1:00

 

Helen Tress, age 91 of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin entered her eternal life on June 4th, 2021.  Wife of the late Edward Tress Sr.  Dear mother of Judy (Gene) Larabell, Gail (Jeff) Meier, Diana Tress and the late Edward Tress Jr.  Grandmother of Ann (Jason) Sasada,  Amy (Oscar) Dominguez, Patty (Paul) Mellon, Brian (Laura) Meier, Brendan (Sarah) Meier and Tyler Tress.  Great-Grandmother to Elizabeth and Elijah Mellon, Isabella Washburn, Eric and Ian Dominguez, Evan, Hazel and Henrik Meier.  Also, survived are dear nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.  Visitation will be Thursday, June 17th from 11 AM – 1 PM at St John’s Ev Lutheran Church, 7809 Harwood Avenue, Wauwatosa, followed by a church service at 1 PM.  On June 18th, 10 AM, there will be a graveside service at Oak Hill Cemetery in Neenah, WI.

Helen was born in Neenah, WI on October 19th, 1929 the daughter of Lawrence Frederick W Ziel and Helene (Tomaschke) Ziel.  In 1953, she married Edward Tress Sr. and was blessed with four children.  She was an active member at Trinity Lutheran and Grace Lutheran Churches Ladies Aid, Neenah.  After retiring she moved to Tennessee with her husband.  Helen enjoyed bowling, line dancing, 55 Alive Club, LWML at First Lutheran Church in Knoxville, TN and cooking for the homeless at the Mission for 10 years.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Edward Sr. in 1999, her son, Edward Jr. in 1996, her parents, her brothers Edward, William, Fritz and her sisters Delores and Marie.

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