- Date Of Birth: January 19, 1926
- Date Of Death: March 15, 2019
- State: Idaho
Helen Grant Purcell, 93, of Ammon, passed away March 15, 2019, at her daughter’s home in Goshen. She was under the care of Aspen Home Health and Hospice.
Helen was born January 19, 1926, in Taylor, Idaho, to Clarence Edwin Grant and Mary Lucille Longhurst Grant. She grew up and attended schools in Jameston, Dewey, and Osgood. She went to high school in Ammon until her senior year, graduating from Idaho Falls High School.
On November 14, 1946, she married Mark Hubert Purcell in the Idaho Falls Temple. They were the parents of six children, Marcele, Terry, Merralee, Blake, Natillie, and Darlou. Helen and Mark made their home in Ammon where they farmed and operated a dairy.
