Helen was born April 19, 1919 in Taylorville, IL the daughter of Wintford and Nettie (Young) Durham. She married Orville "Mick" Julius on June 6, 1936. They had 5 children. She was Grandmother to 19 grandchildren, 35 great-grandchildren, 39 great-great-grandchildren and 3 great-great-great-grandchildren.

She was a member of the Riverton Methodist Church for 35 years and a member of United Methodist Women.

She is preceded in death by her husband, children, several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 10, 2022 from 10:30-12:15 PM at Ellinger-Kunz and Park Funeral Home. Funeral services will take place at 12:30 PM with burial at Camp Butler National Cemetery to follow.

Pastor Bobbi Blackard of First United Methodist Church of Riverton will be officiating.

Memorial Donations may be made to the First United Methodist Church of Riverton.