Helen Manser Cain

July 22, 2002

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Helen Manser Cain, 94, of Amarillo died Thursday, July 18, 2002.

Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. today in Llano Cemetery. Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. in Polk Street United Methodist Church with Dr. James E. Garrett, senior pastor, officiating. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, 2820 Virginia Circle.

Mrs. Cain was born in Burden, Kan. She was a graduate of Southwestern College in Winfield, Kan., where she was the May Queen. She had been a lip-reading teacher and worked in the gift shop at Southwest Osteopathic Hospital.

She was a homemaker. She had been in the Co-Workers Sunday School Class and was most recently in the Susanna Wesley Sunday School Class. She was past president and member of PEO Chapter AI; member of the Primera Study Club; the Osteopathic Auxiliary; and a member of Polk Street United Methodist Church for 65 years.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. E.W. Cain, in 1987.

Survivors include a son, Jack Cain and wife, Beverly, of Oklahoma City; a daughter, Patsy Warnick of Amarillo; a brother, Julien Manser and wife, Kady Van Dyke Manser, of Albuquerque, N.M.; five granddaughters, Cathy Taylor and husband, Todd, of Tulsa, Okla., Chris Kumler and husband, Clarke, of Oklahoma City, Carrie Foster and husband, Jim, of West Des Moines, Iowa, Courtney Bridges and husband, Mondo, of Tulsa and Kim Warnick of Lubbock; five great-grandchildren, Cain, Callie and Crosbie Kumler, and Carson and Carrington Bridges; and a nephew, James M. Giblin of Albuquerque.

The family suggests memorials be to Polk Street United Methodist Church, 1401 S. Polk St., Amarillo, TX 79101.

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