Louis, Mo., step-granddaughter Lara Frankenberg great-grandchildren Delaney and Bowen Batdorf Benjamin and Ella Clare Tule, Addison and Travis Baldwin Lola, Karsyn, Lucas and Kynlee Lavinder Isabeau and Ava Seiler, Oaken Peebles and Declan and Bennett Peebles two sisters Jeanette Fleck of Marysville and Kathy (and Dan) Damiano, Ft. Helen is survived by daughter Penny (and Jeffrey) Waack of Wauseon granddaughters Kendra (and Jason) Batdorf, Hayley (and Justin) Baldwin, and Whitney (and Nick) Lavinder, all of Wauseon grandsons Joshua (and Kat) Peebles of Chicago and Cory (and Missy) Peebles of St. She was a daily presence on social media where she kept in touch with old friends, and made many new acquaintances who followed her postings on Facebook. She was also an avid fan of the Detroit Pistons, and sportscaster Johnny Kane, a family friend, gave her a “shout-out” as a top fan during a broadcast. She was thrilled to meet NBA player Tracy McGrady when he often visited his grandmother, a Florida neighbor. She was entertained by her grandchildren and many great-grandchildren. Helen was a sports enthusiast and loved the Detroit Tigers. Helen enjoyed spending winters at her home in Winter Haven, Fla., and summers at her cottage at Nettle Lake with family, playing cards and dominoes.
She also served as a poll worker in Lyons for the Board of Elections for several years. Kahle VFW Auxiliary post #7574, Past Worthy Matron of the Order of the Eastern Star, and a life member of the Lyons Historical Society. Helen was a member of Lyons Christian Church, a member and past president of the James W. Helen retired from Toledo Trust Bank, Lyons office, in 1987. Later they owned and operated the Trading Post Restaurant at Mann’s Corners for many years.
Helen worked for Lyons Grain and Coal and was a partner with her husband at Hap’s Pure Oil Station in Lyons. Helen graduated from Lyons High School in 1945. She married Harold “Hap” Peebles on June 28, 1947, at the Lyons Christian Church. Helen lived most of her life in Lyons, Ohio, until moving to Wauseon to live with her daughter. She was born March 12, 1927, to Clare Milo Rowland and Dortha Irene Shumaker Rowland. Helen Irene (Rowland) Peebles, 96, of Wauseon, Ohio, died Apat CHP Hospice, Defiance, surrounded by her family.
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