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The Life of HELEN MAY GLIDEWELL

Helen May Glidewell, 87, of 1529 York St. died of congestive heart failure Friday at Regency Care Center in Norwalk.  Services will be at 2:30 p.m. today at Hamilton''s Funeral Home.  Burial will be at Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery.

Mrs. Glidewell was born in Cedar Falls and had lived in Ottumwa for eight years before moving to Des Moines in 1946.  She was a homemaker and a member of Calvary Baptist Church, Bell Telephone Pioneers, as well as a former Cub Scout leader and member of the Parent Teacher Association.

She is survived by two daughters, Lois Terrell of Littleton, CO, and Doris Sanborn of Menlo; a son, Thomas of Emporia, KS; a sister, Marie Sommer of Waterloo; nine grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.

The family will receive friends from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. today at the funeral home.

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