Helen Margaret Dillon, 86, of Beaumont died Thursday, November 2, 2006, at Calder Woods.
Helen was born on August 21, 1920, to August and Claudine Seger, in Hot Springs, South Dakota. Helen grew up in Oelrichs, South Dakota, on the family ranch. In 1946, she married Wayne Dillon and they made their home in Beaumont. Helen was a homemaker and retired schoolteacher.
She is survived by her husband, Wayne Dillon of Beaumont; sons, Ronnie W. Dillon of Beaumont, Roger L. Dillon and wife Donna of Lumberton; daughters, Kay Eichorn and husband John of Charlotte, North Carolina, Carol Bartel and husband Mike of Beaumont; grandchildren, Krista Latil and husband Jason, Derek Dillon, Joseph Eichorn, Betsy Eichorn, Robby Eichorn, Ben Eichorn, Sarah Bartel, Lorianna Bartel; two great grandchildren, Mallory Latil and Jaden Latil; sister, Doris “Babe” Allen of Grand Island, Nebraska; and many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, November 6, 2006, at First Christian Church, 5290 N. Caldwood Drive, Beaumont, with burial to follow at Magnolia Cemetery under the direction of Broussard’s, 1605 N. Major Drive, Beaumont. A gathering of family and friends will be from 3:00 until 7:00 p.m. Sunday, November 5, 2006, at the Mortuary.
Memorial contributions may be made to First Christian Church, 5290 N. Caldwood Drive, Beaumont, Texas 77707, or to the charity of your choice.