Helen Margaret (Bongard (formerly Hotrum)) Heffernan

HEFFERNAN, Mrs. Helen Margaret (nee Bongard formerly Hotrum)

Peacefully at Peterborough Extendicare on Tuesday, October 18, 2016 in her 92nd year.  Beloved wife of the late Ken Hotrum, and the late Fred Heffernan. Loving mother of Heather Lee Dafoe and her husband Ivan.  Cherished grandmother of Braden, and Galen and his fiancé Meggie Johnson.  Dear sister of Bernice Green and Bill Bongard.  Predeceased by her parents Clare Bongard and Luella Heffernan and her siblings Alton Bongard, John Bongard, Mary Hogan and Ross Bongard.  Helen will be sadly missed by her sisters-in-law and her brothers-in-law Frank Hogan, Norma Bongard, Marcie Bongard, Mervin Heffernan (Barb), Grant Heffernan (Jane), Terri Armstrong (Al),  and Jeannie Brady (Peter) and by her many nieces and nephews.  There will be a Celebration of Helen’s Life held at the HIGHLAND PARK FUNERAL CENTRE 2510 Bensfort Rd., Peterborough on Saturday, October 22, 2016 at 1:00 p.m.  Reception to follow in the Highland Park Reception Centre.  Interment Little Lake Cemetery at a later date.  In memory of Helen, donations to the Kidney foundation, Alzheimer Society or the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.  On line condolences may be made at www.highlandparkfuneralcentre.com

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