Helen KRELLER

Helen Ritchie Morris Kreller of Clifford passed away on July 16, 2026, at the age of 95. Born on November 14, 1930, in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland, to parents Mary McKay and George Morris, Helen was the eldest of three siblings and was educated in Motherwell and later attended Logan and Johnson College prior to entering nursing school. She practiced as a community midwife in her hometown and later worked as a registered nurse at Listowel Memorial Hospital in pediatrics after moving to Canada in 1956. Helen married Melvin Kreller on September 19, 1959, and they resided on the family farm in Howick Township, where they had three children. She was predeceased by her husband Melvin, sister Edith Cross, brother-in-law William Cross, brothers-in-law William Neilson, Arnold Kreller, Bruce Kreller, and Melvin Warnick. Helen is survived by her children Dorothy Stewart, John and Marg Kreller, and Margaret Kreller and Kevin Kowal, her grandchildren Anna Kowal and Mary Kowal, her sister May Neilson, and sister-in-law Anne Warnick. Funeral arrangements are under the care of Hardy-Lee Funeral Home.