Helen Hanlin Blevins

Helen Hanlin Blevins passed away March 14, 2015 in Salem, Oregon after suffering a series of strokes.

Helen, the only child of Mabel and Harry Hanlin, was born July 23, 1929. She grew up in Malta, graduating from Malta High School, and after attaining a degree in business administration from MSU, Missoula, she returned to Malta working in various offices.

She met WWII veteran Homer Blevins and on New Year’s Day in 1951, they were united in marriage in the Little White Church.

Helen’s grandparents, Peter and Lousie Clark came from Ontario, Canada homesteading here in 1896 and were among those e...