HARRIET GHIRARDI HELM

March 6, 1924 — November 29, 2021
Harriet Ghirardi Helm, a native of Morgan City, long-time resident of New Orleans, and more recently Zachary, passed away November 29, 2021, at the age of 97.
She was born March 6, 1924, the second child of Bonnie (P.B.) and Harriet Ghirardi; spent her first 50 years in Morgan City, where she graduated from Sacred Heart Academy in 1942, married, and raised three daughters.
Survived by daughters, Karen Gordon and husband Jeff, Johnnie Babin and husband Cliff and Kim Gallo and fiancé Chuck Dotson; brother, Glen Ghirardi; grandchildren, Tracie Boudreaux, Mikki Thibodeaux, Brad Thibodeaux, Nunzio Gallo, Giana Romero, Mia Johnson; twelve great-grandchildren, Brooke, Britne, Lauren, Michael, Emma, Anne, Tori, Seth, Viviana, Vincenzo, Attilio and Roman; and six great-great-grandchildren, Wayne, Parker, Natalie, Kendall, Liam and Gabriel.
Preceded in death by her long-time companion, Barry Gregory; parents, Bonnie (P.B.) and Harriet Ghirardi; sister, Bonnie Horton; brother, Roland Ghirardi; and grandson, Darren Boudreaux.
Harriet (Baby) was a beautiful, kind, and compassionate woman who touched the lives of many along her journey.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Visitation and Memorial Mass at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Morgan City, LA on Saturday, December 11, 2021. Visitation starting at 9:00 a.m. followed by a Memorial Mass at 10:00 a.m. Interment in Morgan City Cemetery.
Arrangements by L. A. Muhleisen & Son Funeral Home. To share memories or condolences, please visit www.muhleisen.com