Helen C. Pfaffinger

Helen was born on May 22, 1923 to Joe and Catherine (Birkeneder) Pfaffinger, in Blue Earth, MN. She was raised on the family farm and educated in Blue Earth, graduating from Blue Earth High School in 1941. She was then employed as a teller at 1st National Bank in Winnebago for 6 years. Helen continued as a teller at Banks in Mankato, MN, Tucson, AZ, Minneapolis, MN and Englewood, CA. Her last employment was in Hopkins, MN before she retired in Tucson, Az. Helen loved dancing, traveling and hiking. At Tucson Estates the RV camping group was great fun for her, along with the hikers club. Helen looked forward to return visits to Minnesota for family visits. With failing health, Helen was living at Casa De Carino which means Home of Love & Affection. It truly was for her with loving caregivers and close friendships with other residents. Helen is survived by her brother, Walter Pfaffinger of Blue Earth; sisters in law, Agnes Pfaffinger of Blue Earth, and Vivian Pfaffinger of Mankato, many nieces and nephew, and many, many friends. Helen was preceded in death by her parents, brothers:Frank, John,Edward (and wife Kathleen), Otto, and Richard Pfaffinger.