Tuesday, January 28, 2003

Helen May Bagan, 82, died Sunday (Jan. 26, 2003) at Community Hospital of McCook.

She was born Feb. 22, 1920, to Charlie and Lillian B. (Groves) Doyle in McCook. She graduated from Red Willow High School in 1938.

On April 3, 1946, she married Gerald L. Bagan in McCook. She has lived in the area all her life.

She was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church and St. Patrick's Altar Society.

She was preceded in death by parents; four brothers, William, Robert, Raymond and Gene; two sisters, Velma Ruggles and Leona Coburn.

Survivors include her husband Jerry, of McCook; one daughter, Jane and husband, James Dutton of Broomfield, Colo.; three sisters-in-law, Rose Doyle, Ruth Doyle and Mildred Doyle all of McCook; one granddaughter; and one great-grandson.

Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday, 10 a.m. at St. Patrick's Catholic Church with the Rev. Francis Bagan, Oblates of Mary Immaculate, officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery.

The rosary will be recited today at 7 p.m. at Carpenter Breland Funeral Home.

Visitation is today until 8 p.m.

Memorials may be given in her name.

Carpenter Breland Funeral Home of McCook is in charge of the arrangements.