ETHEL HELLER, 87, of Harlan (& formerly of Portsmouth), died Sunday, Sept. 13th, at the Elm Crest Retirement Home, in Harlan. A Mass of Christian Burial for ETHEL HELLER will be held Friday, September 18th at 10:30am at St. Mary Our Lady of Fatima Church in Portsmouth.  Pauley-Jones Funeral Home in Harlan has the arrangements.

Visitation will be held Thursday, September 17th from 8:00am-12:00pm at Pauley-Jones Funeral Home in Harlan and then from 1:00pm-9:00pm at St. Mary Our Lady of Fatima Church in Portsmouth with the family greeting friends from 5:00pm-8:00pm and a Rosary service at 7:00pm.

Burial will be in the St. Mary’s Cemetery in Portsmouth.

ETHEL ELEANOR HELLER is survived by:

Husband: Alvin Heller of Portsmouth.

Daughters: Patricia (Ralph) Knipstein of Apple Valley, CA.  Karen (Thomas) Ortner of Yuba City, CA.

Sons: Ronald (Dana) Heller of Alpharetta, GA.  John (Lana) Heller of Harlan.

Sister: Bernice (Mel) Book of Earling.

Brother: William Stessman of Charlotte, NC.

4 Grandchildren

5 Great-Grandchildren