Helen Wiebe Weyr, 94, of Kingston

Helen Wiebe Weyr, 94, of Kingston, passed Friday afternoon, June 16, 2017, at Ten Broeck Commons, Lake Katrine, N.Y.

She was born Aug. 12, 1922, in West New York, N.J., the daughter of the late John and Anna Texel Wiebe.

She was the wife of Walter A. Weyr; he passed on Dec. 12, 2013, after 66 years of marriage.

Helen was a graduate of Memorial High School, West New York, and was class valedictorian. She later graduated from Trenton State Teachers College,

For over 30 years, Helen taught kindergarten and second grade in the Ridgefield Elementary Schools, Ridgefield, N.J. She also worked at the family business, Wiebe Hardware of West New York, N.J.

A 50-year resident of Palisades Park, N.J., she and her husband moved to Kingston in 2009 and resided at Mountain Valley Manor to be closer to their daughter and family.

She enjoyed playing tennis, crafts, music, knitting, cooking and spending time with her family. Helen contributed her time and talent for over 20 years to the Hurley Nursery School, where her daughter Lori taught, by making Christmas and end of the year gifts for the children. She was a member of the Rainbow Girls and Order of Eastern Star.

She is survived by her daughter, Lori E. and her husband Robert A. Biamonte, West Hurley; grandsons Jeffrey R. Biamonte, his wife Felipa and their children Julia and Ava of Hyde Park, and Mark R. Biamonte, his wife Maureen and their son Owen and daughter Ashlyn of Simsbury, Conn.

She was predeceased by a brother, Albert Wiebe.

Entrusted to the care of Keyser Funeral & Cremation Service, 326 Albany Ave., Kingston, the family will receive their friends at the funeral home on Monday from 4 to 6 p.m. The service will be at the Hurley Reformed Church on Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. Entombment will be in Fairview Mausoleum, Fairview, N.J. on Tuesday at 12:30 p.m.

Memorial contributions can be made to American Macular Degeneration Foundation, P.O. Box 515, Northampton, Mass. 01061-0515, www.macular. org/how-donate.

Light a candle in memory of Helen at www.Keyserfuneralservice.com. Felice Giorno de le Padre in Paradisio In loving memory of