Helen H.  Terhune
Died: Jul 18, 2015
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Helen Terhune, 94, of Port Murray, NJ, peacefully passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2015. Born in Morristown, NJ, on November 29, 1921, Helen was a lifelong resident of Port Murray. She was the daughter of Lloyd and Bess Hopper and the loving wife to her husband of 68 years, Elmer Terhune of Port Murray. In addition to her husband, she leaves behind a daughter, Beverly Novy and her husband George of Ridgefield, Connecticut, and a son, Ted Terhune and his wife Nancy of Port Murray. Additionally, Helen was the proud grandmother of six grandchildren: Annie, Lauren, Preston, Katie, Kristy, and Laura. After graduating from high school, Helen worked at a law firm in Madison, NJ, and then moved to Brookdale Farm in Port Murray with her husband. Together, they worked tirelessly on their successful dairy farm for 42 years. Helen was a faithful member of Rockport Presbyterian Church where she was a member of the Ladies Aid. An avid Mets fan, Helen also enjoyed the Jersey shore, camping, and traveling to Florida. A private family graveside service will be held on Monday, July 20, at Hackettstown Union Cemetery under the direction of Cochran Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Rockport Presbyterian Church, Port Murray, NJ.

Condolences:

Mary Whitley
#2
July 21st, 2015 10:28 am
Uncle Terry, Ted, Nancy & Family, Beverly,George & Family, No one can prepare you for a loss; it comes like a swift wind. But take comfort in knowing that she is now resting in the arms of our Lord. The family has gained an angel in heaven that watches over us. May you take comfort in knowing that you have an angel to watch over you now. My deepest condolences to you and your family. Mary Whitley Rockport, WV
Rosemarie Sinisi
#1
July 20th, 2015 6:38 am
You are in my thoughts and prayers!
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