Obituary of Gregory Helle

Gregory Thomas Helle April 24, 1961 - August 5, 2024 Gregory Thomas Helle, born on April 24, 1961, in Seattle, WA, passed away on August 5, 2024, after a brief battle with cancer. Greg is survived by his wife of 44 years, Arlana (Lani) Helle; children, Catherine Helle and her husband, Joseph Moyer, and Elizabeth Helle; grandson, Connor Helle; Greg’s mother, N. Carole Helle; sister, Pamela Helle; and nephew, Nic Parsons. Greg was preceded in death by his father, James Helle. A graduate of Seattle Preparatory School, Greg also attended Seattle University. He began his 37-year career in the Party, Medical & Recreational Rental business in 1977 and went on to become co-owner and general manager of AA Party Rentals until his retirement in 2014. Greg found joy in spending time with his family, traveling the world with Lani, and indulging in his favorite pastimes: golf, bowling, deer hunting, fishing, cheering on the Huskies and Seahawks, and playing Texas Hold’em at the “man cave.” A gathering to celebrate Greg’s life will be held on October 5, 2024, from 1 - 3 PM at The Hub, 111 NE Old Belfair Hwy. , Belfair, WA. If you would like to make a donation in Greg’s honor, he admired the work of T2T.org -Tunnel to Towers Foundation. Dear Greg, rest in peace. You will be greatly missed and never forgotten.