Inwood, IA: Helen Goergen, age 71, of Inwood, Iowa, passed away Monday, June 24, 2024, at Fellowship Village of Inwood after a short battle with cancer. A graveside inurnment service will be held at Richland Cemetery of Inwood at a later date.
Helen Theresa Goergen was born in Mitchell, South Dakota, on October 9, 1952 to Aloysius and Joan (Hastreiter) Goergen. She grew up in Woonsocket, South Dakota and graduated from Woonsocket High School.
Helen attended Mitchell Area VoTech, graduating with an LPN degree in 1974. She spent her life caring for others in Olathe, Kansas; Sioux Falls, Mithcell, Woonsocket, and Wessington Springs, South Dakota; and Inwood, Iowa. Most of these were in nursing homes.
She enjoyed reading, sewing, growing flowers, and spending time with her cherished “pups”, Cash, Sadie, and especially Bunny, her little shih tzu.
Helen was preceded in death by her father and mother. She is survived by her sister, Nancy Goergen of Canton, South Dakota and brother, Bill Goergen of Woonsocket, South Dakota.
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