Helen M. (Darling) Hovey
Dec. 30,1923-June 14,2025

Helen also known as "Dood" passed away very peacefully at her residence in Yarmouth,ME. at the age 101 years.
She was born in Portland ME and the daughter of Leroy Darling and Sadie Morton Darling.

She graduated HS in 1942 and later went to work at Fox Lumber Company as the company bookkeeper for 25 years.

She later retired to spend time with her husband George.
She enjoyed baking cookies of all kinds especially at Christmas time. She baked hundreds of cookies for her family and friends every year and we all looked forward to it as they were the best..
Summers were also her favorite time to go out for lunches for fresh  haddock and lobster rolls all the while enjoying the warm ocean breezes.

Helen is predeceased by her husband George Hovey and brothers Dick Cliff Roy & Dwight Darling.
Her sisters Grace Pinka, Doris Strout, Margaret Weeman and Elizabeth Hurley.

She is also predeceased by her cousin Carol Campbell and her very close friend Ann Sheldon. She was very close to these ladies and grateful they were part of her life.

She is also survived by many nieces and nephews
Mick&Sharon Pinka,Terry&Cinda Strout, Robin&Claude Ouellet Randy&Teri Strout,Drew &Tracy Darling, Stacy &Dave Thibeault, Jason Darling.
Sister in laws Bea Robichaud and Sue Cheetham.
Many great nieces and nephews.

Her many close friends Val &Michelle Sheldon and daughters
Peg Davis, Jill, Marg, and Nancy. And her Bay Square Family who she cared deeply for.

Graveside service is planned for Helen on
June 30th at 11am in Brooklawn Memorial Cemetery.