PARMELEE, Helene Sylvia. (Formerly Javins, nee Bain).

Late of Featherston.

On 22nd September 2025 peacefully at Kandahar Home, Masterton. Aged 90 years.

Loved wife of the late Foster Parmelee.

Loving mother of Mark Javins and loved Grandma of Grayson and Mitchell.


Helene just wants you all to know, with a smile on her face, that after a full life here on earth, she has gone to join her retrievers, labradors and poodles to take them for a long walk in paradise.

“Bury me beside my dogs, the dogs I loved and knew. So as in life, they’ll never be, short of a bone to chew” - Pam Ayres

In accordance with Helene’s wishes a private cremation has been held.
Messages can be left here in Helene's tribute book.