Obituary of Helen Galland

Helen Galland

Age 87, passed away Wednesday, August 28.  Helen is survived by children Alane (Doug) and John (Tanya), grandchildren Cameron and Mitchell, and sister Debra Fredlund.  She was preceded in death by her husband John, parents Leonard and Ethel and sister Kathryn.  Helen was a pioneer in special education, an avid bridge player, and a prolific traveler.  Beloved by many, Helen cherished her family and friends to the end.  A celebration of her life to be held at 11:00 AM with visitation one hour prior, Monday, September 30 at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 13801 Fairview Dr. Burnsville.  In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to Prince of Peace Lutheran Church at popmn.org, the Rheumatology Research Foundation at rheumresearch.org, or donor’s favorite charity.