Helena (Iowa County, WI)

Notable Births & Deaths for Helena ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Helena. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

Allen Ludden (Television personality)
- Born: Allen Packard Ellsworth
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Allen Ludden<1>
- He was born in Mineral Point (WI) on October 5, 1917 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on June 9, 1981 (a Tuesday).
- Mineral Point is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the south of Helena. Both communities are located in Iowa County.
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 63.
- He is buried at Graceland Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the south southwest of Helena. The cemetery is located in Iowa County, Wisconsin.
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Graceland Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Helena to Graceland Cemetery
Justin Mentell (Actor, artist)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Justin Mentell<1>
- He was born in Austin (TX) on December 16, 1982 (a Thursday) and died in Mineral Point (WI) on February 1, 2010 (a Monday).
- Austin is located in Travis County, Texas.
- Mineral Point is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the south of Helena. Both communities are located in Iowa County.
- At the time of his death, he was 27.
- He is buried at Restland Memorial Park, which is located in Dallas County, Texas.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Restland Memorial Park<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Restland Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Helena to Restland Memorial Park
Robert Edward Ringling (Opera Singer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert Edward Ringling<1>
- He was born in Baraboo (WI) on August 16, 1897 (a Monday) and died in Sarasota (FL) on January 3, 1950 (a Tuesday).
- Baraboo is located in Sauk County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Helena (which is located in Iowa County).
- Sarasota is located in Sarasota County, Florida.
- At the time of his death, he was 52.
- He is buried at All Saints Catholic Cemetery, which is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for All Saints Catholic Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to All Saints Catholic Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Helena to All Saints Catholic Cemetery
Dr. William David Sansum (Medical pioneer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dr. William David Sansum<1>
- He was born in Baraboo (WI) on September 25, 1880 (a Saturday) and died in Santa Barbara (CA) on January 5, 1948 (a Monday).
- Baraboo is located in Sauk County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Helena (which is located in Iowa County).
- Santa Barbara is located in Santa Barbara County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 67.
- He is buried at Santa Barbara Cemetery, which is located in Santa Barbara County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Santa Barbara Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Santa Barbara Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Helena to Santa Barbara Cemetery

Footnotes ...

<1>	The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.