Tad Walter Helsley-Remrey, 64, passed away peacefully at his residence on Monday, August 26th, 2013. Following his wishes, cremation rights have been accorded with a celebration of his life to take place on Wednesday, August 28th at 3:00 p.m. at his residence - 1409 7th Avenue, Camanche, Iowa.
Tad was born June 20th, 1949 in Sterling, Illinois the son of Charles and Geraldine (Mayer) Helsley. He was a graduate of Sterling High School. Tad was the owner of "Savannah & Nick's Trucking.
Tad loved flying planes and boating - including living on his boat much of the time. He enjoyed traveling and the outdoors. Overall , Tad just enjoyed life and loved his children deeply.
Tad is survived by his mother - Geraldine Remrey of Clinton, IA.; his father - Charles W. Helsley of Du Quoin, IL.; one daughter - Savannah Remrey of Davenport, IA.; one son - Nicolas Helsley of Marion, IL.; one granddaughter; three sisters and one brother.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents and one daughter.
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