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She was 61 years old. She was born February 13, 1953 in Medford, Ore. to Herman Marrs and Jeanette Marrs, who preceded her in death. Helen graduated from Phoenix High School and worked in the escrow business for some years. She later moved to St. Maries, Idaho and in the last few years resided in Reedsport, Ore. She is survived by Ron Smith; daughter, Alicia Smith (Allen) of Central Point, Ore.; son, Matthew Smith (Megan) of Moscow, Idaho; two grandsons, Tyler Williams and Skylar Smith; also, brothers, Ken Harper (Marynell) of Boise, Idaho and Rick Marris (Linda) of Eagle Point, Ore.; and sisters, Marilyn Sage (Peter) of Apache Junction., Ariz. Lauralee Patterson (Dan) of Central Point, Ore., and Lynette Hogenson (Bob) of Gold Canyon, Ariz. She was preceded in death by sisters, Annabell White and Carolyn Boles and her beloved daughter, Amy Armstrong. There will be a celebration of her life from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. August 23, 2014 at Phoenix Park (on Colver Rd.) 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