It is with sadness that the family of Helen announces her passing on Friday, August 5, 2016 at the age of 74 years. Helen will be lovingly remembered by her daughter, Karen (Kevin) Hamling, granddaughter, Kayla Grimshaw, sister, Hazel as well as numerous family and friends. Helen was predeceased by her son, Dwayne, and husband Kenneth Willis. We will miss you so much, Mom and Grandma. A celebration of Helen’s life was held on Thursday, August 25, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 17-Downstairs (367 Cliffe Ave, Courtenay, BC). Please join us in remembering Helen by visiting our memorial at www.piercysmtwashingtonfuneral.com