Helen E. Gatten, 88 of Bridgeport, Ohio formerly of Bellaire, Ohio died Thursday, April 23, 2015 at the Heartland Lansing Care Center in Bridgeport, Ohio.
She was born January 6, 1927 in Bellaire, Ohio a daughter of the late Ruben and Anna Grace Crozier Riggs.
Helen was a homemaker and a member of the Jehovah’s Witnesses Kingdom Hall in St. Clairsville, Ohio.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Cecil K. Nolen on August 24, 1943, her second husband, Vernon M. Gatten on January 21, 1998 and two brothers, Robert and Albert “Buzz” Riggs.
Surviving are her daughter, Pauline E. Gatten of Bridgeport, Ohio. Also serveral nieces and nephews.
There will be no visitation. A Celebration of Helen’s life will be held on Saturday, May 9, 2015 at the Kingdom Hall in St. Clairsville, Ohio.
Arrangements by the Bauknecht-Altmeyer Funeral Homes & Crematory 441 37th Street Bellaire, Ohio.
Share your thoughts and memories with Helen’s family at altmeyer.com.
My condolences on your loss.
Psalm 147:3: “He heals the brokenhearted; He binds up their wounds.”~jw.org
You and your family are in my prayers.
Pauline,so sorry to hear of your loss,our prayers are with you.