Helen Maria Wilson, age 77, of Hull, passed away on January 19, 2014. She was born to the late Frederick Hutchinson and Kathleen Clifford Hutchinson on May 31, 1936 in Cambridge, MA. Helen grew up in Somerville MA with her family and eventually went to work at the New England Telephone Company where she met her surviving husband, Leland Wilson. Helen and Leland enjoyed over 50 years of marriage together and she was a devoted wife and mother to her family.
Helen raised three children and is survived by Barbara Bearden of Hull, MA, Leland Wilson Jr of Jupiter, FL and Elizabeth Blauner of Valparaiso, Indiana. She is also survived by twelve grandchildren who were of great pride to her. Helen is survived by her sisters Kathleen, Sheila and Maureen with whom she particularly cherished her visits to Boston and trips on the MBTA. She was predeceased by two brothers Clifford and Frederick.
Helen lived on the South Shore for many years including Cohasset, Scituate and Hull and was an active member of her gourmet group for several years from which she developed strong lasting friendships. Helen will be missed for her compassion, her unconditional love for her family and her unwavering spirit.
A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Thursday, January 23, 2014 at 10 am in St. Anthony Church , 10 Summer St., Cohasset. Visiting hour Thursday from 9-10 am, prior to the Mass, in McNamara-Sparrell Funeral Home, 1 Summer St. (Across from St. Anthony Church), Cohasset. In lieu of flowers, donations to honor Helen may be made to American Diabetes Assoc., 10 Speen St. 2nd Floor, Framingham, MA. 01701.