Obituary: Suazo, Helen Dorothy (Harding) (Mertens-Plowman)

Thu., April 12, 2012

SUAZO, Helen Dorothy (Harding)
(Mertens-Plowman)

The family of Helen Dorothy Suazo (Harding) (Mertens-Plowman) wishes to invite friends to Helen’s Celebration of Life on Saturday, April 14th, 2012 from 1:00PM to 3:00PM at the Cheney Public Library Community Room.

We will gather on the day of Helen’s 34th birthday to celebrate her Spirit, her love for animals and music and her friendships.

Helen graduated from Cheney High School in June 1998.

After graduation she worked at Baldy’s at EWU.

Her most recent employment was at Northern Quest Casino.

Helen was married to Ernie Suazo on June 15, 2011 and passed away on June 28, 2011.

Please bring your memories of Helen and help us create a book of her life.

If you wish, you may bring a children’s book of one of Helen’s interests to be dedicated in her memory.

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