Helen Griffith Reimers

Passed away on Sunday, June 15, 2014 at Canterbury on the Lake in Waterford at the age of 85. Helen was born in Highland Park, the daughter of Isaac and Mary Ann ( nee Griffith ) Thomas on January 25, 1929. She graduated from Cooley High School in Detroit. In 1948 she married Glen Reimers and together they shared 44 years of marriage. Glen passed away in 1992. The family resided in Redford and later in Westland. Helen enjoyed decorating with flowers, shopping and loved keeping everything neat, clean and orderly. She had been a long time member of Newburg United Methodist Church. She is survived by her children, Thomas ( Caroline ) Reimers, Jonathon ( Debra ) Reimers and Cathy ( Gerry ) Appie. Eight grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren also survive. Visitation will be held at the Schrader-Howell Funeral Home, 280 South Main Street, Plymouth on Tuesday from 2 pm until time of the funeral service at 6:30 pm. Later she will be laid to rest beside her husband at Grand Lawn Cemetery in Detroit.