Helen I Cummins

Helen I. Cummins, 97, lifelong resident of Graham, MO passed away Sunday, May 23, 2010, at the Golden Living Center in Maryville, MO.

She was born on October 31, 1912, in Plattsburg, MO to the late Stephen & Margaret (Cooper) Haynes.

Helen married Keiran Michael Cummins in April 21, 1934 in Plattsburg, MO, who passed away in 1962.

Helen loved spending her time loving her grandchildren, making afghans for them all, sewing, tending her flower garden, and playing bridge with her many friends. Helen was a member of the Christian Faith. She served as the Nodaway County Treasurer for 8 years and was a homemaker most of her life.

She is survived by her loving children Eliza Montgomery, and husband Rick, Weatherford, TX; Cate & Jerry Kenny, Skidmore, MO; and Mike Cummins, Kansas City, KS; grandchildren Daniel & Hannah Montgomery, Jacob & Casey Kenny, and her sister-in-law Socorro, and several nieces & nephews.

Helen is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, sisters Margaret Moberly, Nancy Bohart, and Dolly Ann Griggs, and a brother Jack Haynes.

Memorial Services will be on Friday, May 28, 2010 at 11:00 AM at the Bram-Danfelt Funeral Home. Mrs. Cummins has been cremated under the trusted care of the Bram-Danfelt Funeral Home, Inc.

Arrangements are entrusted to the Bram-Danfelt Funeral Home, Inc., 206 E. South Hills Drive, Maryville, MO 64468.

Memorial Donations may be made to the Grove Cemetery, Skidmore, MO.

Online Condolences & Tributes may be left by viewing www.bramfuneralhome.com.