Helen Marie Firestine, 86, passed away Sunday, Feb. 8, 2015.

She was born Jan. 7, 1929, in Kimble, daughter of Samuel and Tina Schmickle Hall.

She enjoyed living in the Edgar Springs community with her many friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents; four brothers, Earl, Wendy, Ernie and Johnny Hall; three sisters, Lois Karnes, Mary Gale and Irene Gale; an infant daughter, Kelly; and a granddaughter.

Survivors include six children, Terry Firestine of Rolla, Kent Firestine of St. James, Keith Firestine of 29 Palms, California, and Diana Sanders, Kathy Storm and Nug Davis of Edgar Springs; 11 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; and a sister, Stella Kissiar.

Services were Tuesday, Feb. 17, at Fox Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Steve Floyd officiating. Burial was in Hutchason Cemetery.

Online condolences may be made at www.foxfh.net.

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