Helen Myers

Helen Myers, 92, Rockford, died Monday, April 16, 2012 in her home.
Born November 18, 1919 in Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada to Harry and Sophie Korney.
Married Nicholas Myers on November 25, 1939.
Moved to Rockford, Illinois in February, 1954 and obtained U.S. citizenship in March, 1959. A member of St. Bernadette Catholic Church.

Survived by daughters, Darlene (Don) Hanna, Beverly Graham, Kimberly (Jim) Viggiano and son Michael (Dana) Myers all of Rockford; grandchildren, David (Gigi) Hanna, Rockford, Douglas (Susan) Hanna, Trevor, WI, Nicholas Myers, Jessica Myers and Nathanial Myers of Rockford; Nicholas Viggiano, Florida, Major Michael (Sara) Viggiano, Texas; greatgrandchildren, Zoe Weir, Elizabeth Hanna, Alaura Myers and Christopher Hanna; brother, Peter; sisters, Stella Garlinski, Caroline Barton, Ruth Komarnicki all of Canada and Alice Boychuk, Hudson, WI; many nieces and nephews in U.S. and Canada.
Predeceased by her husband Nicholas in April, 2008; brothers, Michael and Frank; sisters, Anne and Marie and grandson, Thomas Graham.


Funeral Mass at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, April 19, 2012 in St. Bernadette Catholic Church.
Burial in St. Mary/St. James Cemetery.
Visitation from 9:3010:15 a.m. nbsp;at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the donors choice.
The family is being assisted by Fitzgerald Funeral Home amp; Crematory, Riverside Chapel.