Helen Holt

Helen Marie Holt, a Thurston County resident for the past 4 years, died Monday, January 4, 2015 at the Sequoia Assisted Living in Olympia; she was 96. Helen was born April 1, 1919 in Chehalis, WA and lived the majority of her life in Raymond, WA. She worked as a cook for the Raymond High School and also owned and operated a restaurant in Chehalis named the “Dinner Bell†with her late husband Glen who preceded her in death in January of 1977. Helen loved playing bingo in her spare time. Helen also enjoyed knitting and crocheting as well as traveling the United States. Helen enjoyed baking with her granddaughter and playing cards with her grandson. Helen is survived by a daughter-in-law Susan Holt of Olympia, a granddaughter Julie Ryan(Kevin) of University Place, a grandson Aaron Holt of Olympia; nieces and nephews Janis Harner, Mark Crone, Wayne (Paula) Holt, Sandy Clinkscales Donna Judge(Alan), Steve and Kathy Holt all of San Diego, CA. Helen was the last of 7 siblings, Annie, Joe, Frank, John, June and Fran all preceded her in death. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, January 9, 2016 at Stoller’s Mortuary in Raymond with interment to follow at the Fern Hill Cemetery in Menlo. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Helen Holt please visit our Sympathy Store.