Helen Jean Vold

Helen Jean Vold age 79 of Hibbing passed away Wednesday, September 13, 2023 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth. She was born in Bertha, MN February 24, 1944 to Richard and Iva (Mertens) Grossman. She was a 1962 graduate of Hibbing High School. Helen worked at a sewing shop in Chisholm making snowmobile jackets and at Arrowhead shirt factory in Virginia. She always enjoyed having her grandchildren over and all their friends, holidays were always fun at Grandmas house! Helen was the foundation of the family; she was always there when you needed her. Helen is survived by her husband, Henry, daughters, Wanda (Dennis) Minerich, Hibbing, MN, Kellie Minerich, Hibbing, MN, Kerrie (Roy) Howell, Hibbing, MN, Pamela (Aaron) Nivala, Mt. Iron, MN, sister Arlene “Babe” (William) Blais, Little Falls, MN, grandchildren, Cindy Rewertz, Kristopher Rewertz, Scott Curtis, Anthony Curtis, Jordan Minerich, Dean Howell, April Howell, Kimberly (Garrett) Annexstad, Alex Yost, Tyler (Rachel) Yost, Connor Nivala and 11 greatgrandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents Richard and Iva, sisters, Elaine Mathews, Patricia Olson, Norma Anderson, brother-in-law James, granddaughter, Riley Nivala and great-grandson, Byron Carlson. Funeral services will be held 12 noon Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at Dougherty Funeral Home in Hibbing. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Interment will be at Maple Hill Cemetery in Hibbing.