Kathleen M. Helger, 63, of Tiverton, passed away on Friday, Dec. 23, 2016, at St. Anne’s Hospital. 

Born in Fall River, daughter of the late Norman J. and Irene E. (Kitchen) Helger, she had lived in Tiverton for most of her life.

Kathy enjoyed the beach, gardening, and was happiest when spending time with her family, especially around the holidays.

Survivors include her daughters, Angelique D. Helger, and Melissa S. Helger, both of Fall River; her brother, Norman J. Helger Jr., of Portsmouth; granddaughters Ava R. Cartin, and Calli M. Paull; and several nieces and nephews.

She was the sister of the late Michael D. Helger, and Mary S. "Susie" Helger.

Her memorial service, to which relatives and friends are invited, will be Wednesday, Jan. 4, at the Potter Funeral Home, 81 Reed Rd., Westport,  at 7 p.m.

Memorial visitation will be Wednesday, January 4, from 5:30-7 p.m.. prior to the service.

Interment will be private.

For directions or to sign the on-line guest book, please visit www.potterfuneralservice.com.