Helen Mirjam Nurmi
November 29, 1926 – December 20, 2013
Helen Mirjam Nurmi, 87, of St. Leonard, MD passed away on December 20, 2013 in Prince Frederick, MD. Helen was born on November 29, 1926 in Teaneck, NJ to the late John and Lempi Lindroth. As an infant she moved with her parents back to Finland and stayed there until she was 21. It was not until the end of World War II did Helen move back to the United States. On her boat trip back home is where she met her future husband Reino A. Nurmi. They raised a family together; Helen also enjoyed bowling, gardening, watching golf, and needle point. She was also an excellent seamstress. Helen was predeceased by her parents, and her husband. She is survived by her children John Nurmi of Biloxi, Mississippi; May Cullen of St. Leonard, MD; Ruth Marshlick of Churchton, MD; and Carl Nurmi of Upper Marlboro, MD. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. The family will receive relatives and friends on Saturday December 28, 2013 from 10 – 11 AM at the Rausch Funeral Home, 4405 Broomes Island Road, Port Republic, MD 20676. A funeral service will follow at 11:00 AM. Interment will be private
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Saturday, December 28, 2013
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