Constance Sue “Connie” Helming, 70, Jasper
Constance Sue “Connie” Helming, 70, of Jasper, passed away at 12:47 p.m. on Thursday, July 7, 2022, at home surrounded by family.
Connie was born in Jasper on September 25, 1951, to Jerome and Laverne (Durcholz) Sermersheim.
She married her husband of 52 years, Bernard W. Helming on November 29, 1969, in St. Mary Catholic Church in Ireland, Indiana.
Connie was a homemaker and retired from Leed’s Selling Tools, where she had worked for many years.
She made everyone she met feel like an old friend; she loved being with people. She enjoyed bowling, party planning, and flower gardening.
She is survived by Bernie Helming of Jasper; four children, Stacey (Rick) Emmons of Portersville, Chad (Sandy) Helming of Portersville, Ann (Chris) Hayworth of Sarasota, Fla., and Caren Helming of Jasper; 12 grandchildren, six great-grandchildren; three sisters, Bonnie Keusch of Ireland, Carla Matheis of Ireland, Lori (Matt) Koerner of Washington; five brothers, Gary (Charlene) Sermersheim of Ireland, Ind., Mark (Sharon) Sermersheim of Ireland, Ind., Nick (Tammy) Sermersheim of Ireland, Ind., Jeff (Patty) Sermersheim of Stendal, and Daryl (Beth) Sermersheim of Boise, Idaho; and several nieces and nephews.
Preceding her in death are two brothers, Reggie and Duane Sermersheim, two brothers-in-law, Dennis “Red” Keusch and Ken Matheis, and one nephew, Derek Arvin.
A Memorial Mass for Constance Sue “Connie” Helming will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 14, 2022, in St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Jasper, Indiana.
A Memorial Visitation will be held from 2:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, at the Becher-Kluesner North Chapel in Jasper, Indiana.
Memorial contributions may be made to Crisis Connection or to the wishes of the family.
Online condolences may be made at www.becherkluesner.com.
My deepest sympathy to Connie’s family and friends
A super nice and fun lady. The entire Helming/Sermesheim families have our sincerest sympathy.
Super great lady . Condolences to all the families
Many years ago I worked with Connie, and through out my life I think back on those days with such great memories. She was so much fun to be around, and made everyone feel so comfortable. She was one of those rare treasures that you don’t just find every day, a wonderful lady. My sympathy to all the family.