Aunt Helen

Helen Emily Van Halsema Vande Polder, 1933-2018.

What a quietly remarkable person with a wonderful heart and a generous spirit. If you look closely you can see all that and more in her eyes. . .

Married in 1960 in Grand Rapids, MI, surrounded by her nieces,
including my personal favorite, 2nd from the right in the back row, 


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