Helen Marie Marck

Helen Marie Marck, 86, of Denver, passed away July 30, 2017.

She was born December 30, 1930 in Kenova, West Virginia, the daughter of Lawrence and Mary Ellen (Blankenship) Ross.

She was a graduate of Buffalo High School in West Virginia.

She married Louis Marck in 1967.

Helen was a member of the Cattletsburg Freewill Baptist Church in Catlettsburg, Kentucky.

Helen never met a stranger and would know someone's life history within 5 minutes of meeting them. She was very adventurous, lived in different states and countries and loved to travel. Helen loved to dance and won a dance contest for doing the twist. Above all, she enjoyed her entire family and adored her grandchildren, great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.

Helen is survived by two daughters, Ruth E. (Jeffery) Simpson and Robin (Larry) Clinkscales; stepson, Jonathan Marck; five grandchildren, Joshua Simpson, Christopher (Heidi) Simpson, Dennis Manguso, Robin Manguso and Vanessa Marck; six great-grandchildren, Daniel Lyons, Matthew Simpson, Sophia Simpson, Ivy Simpson, Noah Hansen and Duncan Simpson; brother, Walter (Rosie) Ross; sister, Bess (Dan) Deemer and many nieces, nephews and extended family.

She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 38 years, Louis Marck; father, Lawrence Ross; mother, Mary Ellen Ross; four sisters, Mary Dekar, Ruby Lee Perez, Maxine Pruitt, and Aliene Jordan; 7 siblings who died in infancy. She was also preceded in death by her special friend, Pete Walters.

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