Obituary of HELMUT HEINRICH HELDT

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of husband, father and grandfather Helmut Heinrich Heldt on January 3, 2024.

Helmut was born on February 15, 1940 in Rothenburg, Germany.  He moved to Canada as a young man in 1960.

He was predeceased by his parents.

Helmut is survived by his wife Ellinor, sons Rick (Lucy), Tim (Shelley & Ray) and Randy, sisters Christel and Anni Marie, brother Dieter and brother in law Peter and their families.

At the age of 23, he was hired at Superior Roofing company and with his hard work ethic led him to become an inspector. As he was working alongside of his future father in law, he then was introduced to the love of his life Ellinor in 1962. Shortly after they got married in 1963.

Helmut had a love for traveling with his wife Ellinor and their dog named Minnie. The three of them traveled all over North America.

He had many adventures camping and fishing with his three boys.

Helmut had a love for gardening and was a talented oil painter.

Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at Cropo Funeral Chapel, 1442 Main Street.

Interment will follow in Holy Ghost Cemetery.