Helen Marie (Arend) Yosten, age 86 of Muenster passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2015 at her home in Muenster.
Mass of Christian Burial is set for 10:00 AM, Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Muenster with Father Ken Robinson officiating. Burial will follow at Sacred Heart Cemetery under the direction of Scott Funeral Home of Muenster. A Rosary & Vigil will be held at 6:00 PM, Tuesday, June 30, 2015 also at the church.
Helen Marie (Arend) Yosten was born August 2, 1928 in Durant, Oklahoma to Helena Marie (Rauschuber) and Nicholas J. Arend. She married Roman Lawrence Yosten and they became the proud parents of eleven children.
Known as the "Garden Lady", Helen loved working in her multiple gardens. In late fall, she spent many hours picking up pecans. Her children and grandchildren were often with her and have fond memories of days spent outdoors with picnic lunches. Helen also enjoyed the competition of card games and called for a game after many family meals. At the heart of all Helen said and did was her devotion to the Catholic faith as she trusted her life to God daily.
Helen is survived by her eleven children: Janice Zordell of Russell, KS, Ruth and husband, Pat Klement of Muenster, Maryann Sheaff of Denton, Vivian and husband, Bill Thacker of Sherman, Lanie and husband John Bartush of Muenster, Connie and husband, Rafael Nieto of Leander, TX, Christy and husband, Allen Bayer of Denton, Ann and husband, Charles Boles of Lindsay, Matthew and wife, Mary Anne Yosten of Sulphur Springs, TX, Martin Yosten of Sulphur Springs, TX, and Bernard Yosten of Sulphur Springs, TX; forty-eight grandchildren, thirty-one great-grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; sisters-in-law: Kitty Arend, Peg Arend, and Fran Arend; and brother-in-law, Buddy Yosten. She was preceded in death by her husband Roman Lawrence Yosten, sisters: Florence Rauschuber and Mary Frances Stobaugh; and her brothers: Fred, Nick, John, Richard, and William Arend.
Pallbearers were: Darren Klement, John A. Klement, Richie Yosten, John D. Bartush, Aaron Thacker, Adam Boles, Valerie Bartush, Helen Lara, Martin Brungardt, and Rafael Nieto.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Sacred Heart Trust Fund, P O Box 97, Muenster, TX 76252 or EWTN, 5817 Old Leeds Road, Irondale, AL 35210.
Helen Marie (Arend) Yosten, age 86 of Muenster passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2015 at her home in Muenster.
Mass of Christian Burial is set for 10:00 AM, Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Muenster with Father Ken Robinson officiating. Burial will follow at Sacred Heart Cemetery under the direction of Scott Funeral Home of Muenster. A Rosary & Vigil will be held at 6:00 PM, Tuesday, June 30, 2015 also at the church.
Helen Marie (Arend) Yosten was born August 2, 1928 in Durant, Oklahoma to Helena Marie (Rauschuber) and Nicholas J. Arend. She married Roman Lawrence Yosten and they became the proud parents of eleven children.
Known as the "Garden Lady", Helen loved working in her multiple gardens. In late fall, she spent many hours picking up pecans. Her children and grandchildren were often with her and have fond memories of days spent outdoors with picnic lunches. Helen also enjoyed the competition of card games and called for a game after many family meals. At the heart of all Helen said and did was her devotion to the Catholic faith as she trusted her life to God daily.
Helen is survived by her eleven children: Janice Zordell of Russell, KS, Ruth and husband, Pat Klement of Muenster, Maryann Sheaff of Denton, Vivian and husband, Bill Thacker of Sherman, Lanie and husband John Bartush of Muenster, Connie and husband, Rafael Nieto of Leander, TX, Christy and husband, Allen Bayer of Denton, Ann and husband, Charles Boles of Lindsay, Matthew and wife, Mary Anne Yosten of Sulphur Springs, TX, Martin Yosten of Sulphur Springs, TX, and Bernard Yosten of Sulphur Springs, TX; forty-eight grandchildren, thirty-one great-grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; sisters-in-law: Kitty Arend, Peg Arend, and Fran Arend; and brother-in-law, Buddy Yosten. She was preceded in death by her husband Roman Lawrence Yosten, sisters: Florence Rauschuber and Mary Frances Stobaugh; and her brothers: Fred, Nick, John, Richard, and William Arend.
Pallbearers were: Darren Klement, John A. Klement, Richie Yosten, John D. Bartush, Aaron Thacker, Adam Boles, Valerie Bartush, Helen Lara, Martin Brungardt, and Rafael Nieto.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Sacred Heart Trust Fund, P O Box 97, Muenster, TX 76252 or EWTN, 5817 Old Leeds Road, Irondale, AL 35210.
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