Helen Klucker

Helen I. Klucker (nee Royer), of New Baden, IL, born on July 19, 1939, in Wellsville, KS, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, Aviston Countryside Manor, Aviston, IL.

Helen is preceded in death by her parents, Wayne and Opal Royer (nee Elrod); her beloved husband, Dean Klucker; one brother, Harold Royer; one brother-in-law, Gilbert Stewart; and one nephew, Mark Johnson.

Surviving Helen are her four children, Daniel (Kathy) Klucker of Salem, IL, Deborah Dawson of New Baden, IL, Cynthia (John) Albers of New Baden, and Kenneth (Paula) Klucker of New Memphis, IL; two sisters, Marie Stewart of Odin, IL, Dolores (Larry) Johnson of Summerfield, IL; in-laws, Gary and Barbara Klucker, of Edwardsville, IL; sister-in-law, Dixie Royer; seven grandchildren; ten great grandchildren; three great-great grandchildren; along with many nieces and nephews.

Condolences may be extended to the family online at www.schildknechtfh.com.

Services will be private.

Arrangements entrusted to Schildknecht Funeral Home and Cremation Services.