Helen E. Purvis

1919 - 2011  (92 years)

• Name	Helen E. Purvis
  Born	25 Feb 1919
  Gender	Female
  Died	17 Sep 2011	Shelby County, Indiana, USA
  Buried	Saint Vincent de Paul Cemetery, Waldron, Shelby County, Indiana, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I183198	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	29 Jul 2014

  
  

  Family	Omer John Lux,   b. 13 Mar 1910, Shelby County, Indiana, USA ,   d. 29 Jul 1994, Shelby County, Indiana, USA  (Age 84 years)
  Married	22 Feb 1941
  Children	1. Jerry J. Lux   2. Ralph Lux   3. Max M. Lux   4. Nick C. Lux   5. Gregory P. Lux   6. Franklin D. Lux   7. Mark A. Lux   8. Thomas Leo Lux   9. Linda Kay Lux   10. Jannette Lux   11. Beth Ann Lux   12. George Lux   13. Corporal Anthony Raymond Lux,   b. 2 Nov 1947, Shelbyville, Shelby County, Indiana, USA ,   d. 18 Oct 1968, Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam  (Age 20 years)
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F70595	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  [S926] Find-A-Grave, (www.findagrave.com). Helen E. Purvis Lux Birth: Feb. 25, 1919, USA Death: Sep. 17, 2011, USA Helen E. Lux, 92, of Shelbyville died Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011, at her residence She was born Feb. 25, 1919, to John Thomas Purvis and Mabel (Mitchell) Purvis. She married Omer J. Lux on Feb. 22, 1941, and he passed away July 29, 1994. Survivors include sons, Jerry J. (wife, Martha) Lux, Ralph Lux, Max M. (wife, Jan) Lux, Nick C. (wife, Pat) Lux, Gregory P. Lux, Franklin D. Lux and Mark A. (wife, Jean Ann) Lux, all of Shelbyville, and Thomas Leo (wife, Pat) Lux of Manilla; daughters, Linda Kay (husband, Jerry) Stewart, Jannette (husband, Jim) Alexander and Beth Ann (husband, Jerry) Garrett, all of Shelbyville; sister, Marguerite Roller of Greensburg; 41 grandchildren; and 67 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband; parents; son, George Lux and Anthony "Tony" Lux, who died in the Vietnam War; and brother, John Mitchell Lux, who died in World War II. She graduated from Jackson High School in Decatur County in 1937. She worked at Waldron Health and Rehab Center until retiring in 1994. She was a member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, St. Joseph Social Club and 49ers Homemakers Club. Her grandchildren were her shining stars. She loved Waldron High School athletics. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Murphy-Parks Funeral Service & Crematory, 703 S. Harrison St. Rosary will be recited at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 20, at the funeral home. Mass of Christian burial will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, 4218 E. Michigan Road, with Father Paul Landwerlen officiating. Burial will be in St. Vincent de Paul cemetery. Memorials may be given to St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church or Shares Inc. in care of the funeral home. Family links: Spouse: Omer John Lux (1910 - 1994) Burial: Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Church Cemetery Waldron Shelby County Indiana, USA Plot: Row 40 Sect 2 Created by: Judy Malan Record added: Sep 28, 2011 Find A Grave Memorial# 77226383