- Date Of Birth: August 7, 1918
- Date Of Death: February 17, 2019
- State: Iowa
Helen M. Bucklin, 100, of Baxter died on Sunday, February 17, 2019, at Accura Healthcare of Baxter.
Helen, the daughter of Vern and Lennie (Koon) Pershall, was born on August 7, 1918 in Clyde. She grew up in the Clyde area. Helen was united in marriage with Edward U. Bucklin on September 7, 1935 in Newton. They made their home around Baxter. Helen was a homemaker and hard working farmer’s wife.
Those left to honor Helen’s memory are her sons, Eugene (Jean) Bucklin of Oakes, North Dakota, Kenneth (Beverly) Bucklin of Sigourney, H. David (Mary) Bucklin of Baxter, and Dennis (Lois) Bucklin of Baxter; 10 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; eight great-great-grandchildren and one great-great-granddaughter who will carry on Helen’s name on the way; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Edward in 2002; a son, Donald in infancy; and her eight siblings, Bessie, Raymond, Doris, Jean, Lavon, John, Joyce, and MaryLou.