HELME, William J.

Wickenburg Sun, Wickenburg, AZ August 4, 1950 RITES CONDUCTED FOR W. J. HELME Funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon at the Wickenburg Chapel for William J. Helme, 87-year-old resident who died early Friday morning at the Wickenburg Community Hospital. Services were conducted by the Rev. William Shepson of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church of Phoenix, and burial followed in the Wickenburg cemetery. Mr Helme was born October 13, 1862, in Brooklyn, N. Y. In June 1927 he married Anna S. Helme of Long Island City, N. Y. A shipbuilder by trade, he retired in 1931 and moved to Wickenburg for Mrs Helme's health. In addition to the widow, he is survived by a son, Frank S. Helme of Port Jefferson, N. Y.' two daughters, Martha of San Francisco and Marion Conklin of Rhinebeck, N. Y.; six grandchildren and two great grandchildren.