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Obituary for Helen M. Damman
Helen Marie Damman (nee Henrion) died peacefully February 3, 2021. She was 95 years old. Helen was born in Detroit November 29, 1925, to Katherine (nee Alpin) and Alexander Henrion, a third generation Detroit firefighter.
Helen grew up in Detroit, attended St. Matthew’s grade school and Dominican High School. She married William Damman in June 1946 and together they had 10 children. An active golfer, Helen also enjoyed yoga and travelling. She was a longtime member of St. Owen Catholic Church in Bloomfield Hills and also spent 44 active years in Alcoholics Anonymous. She was deeply loved and will be sorely missed by many.
She is survived by her children, Thomas (Jennie), William (Debbie), Robert, James (Nancy), BJ (Kelli), Charles (Teri), and Janet Hubler, 20 grandchildren, and 22 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, William, her brothers, Robert and Edward Henrion, and three of her children, Theresa, Cheryl, and Patrick.
A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Church of St. Owen, 6869 Franklin Road, Bloomfield Hills, Saturday, February 6, at 11am. Friends may visit beginning at 10:30am. For those who cannot attend Mass, it will be recorded and available to view online by Saturday evening.
Memorials may be made to Capuchin Soup Kitchen or AA Fellowship.
To watch the recording of the Funeral Mass, please click the link below.
