{"id":60,"date":"2007-01-06T19:26:43","date_gmt":"2007-01-07T00:26:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/helenhill.org\/news\/?p=60"},"modified":"2025-04-19T16:36:00","modified_gmt":"2025-04-19T21:36:00","slug":"friends-of-helen-hill-and-paul-gailiunas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/helenhill.org\/news\/friends-of-helen-hill-and-paul-gailiunas","title":{"rendered":"Friends of Helen Hill and Paul Gailiunas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Paul and Helen&#8217;s mother and the rest of the family are having a hard time but staying as strong as they can for Francis Pop&#8217;s sake. The sweet little boy seems to be handling things okay so far.<\/p>\n<p>Everyone is sad. It&#8217;s just not right. She was a brilliant artist with a great heart and she got more out of every minute of her life than anyone I&#8217;ve ever known.<\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t believe how many people around the world loved Helen.<\/p>\n<p>There will be a visitation at the Dunbar Funeral Home at 3926 Devine Street, Columbia SC 29205 on Tuesday night at 7-9 pm. It will include a place to post up pictures, thoughts, photos, things Helen has made, or whatever you feel will help us remember her.<\/p>\n<p>The funeral itself will be at St. Paul&#8217;s Lutheran Church at 1715 Bull St, Columbia SC 29201 on 2 pm on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>There may be another event earlier in the day on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Will and Janet are friends of the family who are helping find everyone places to stay. Their number is (803) 779-9903.<\/p>\n<p>Please visit Helenhill.org if you haven&#8217;t yet.<\/p>\n<p>In New York, Jason Furman, Jenny Davidson, Amy Davidson and Joe Meija are inviting anyone in who wants to get together with other long-time devotees of Helen and Paul to meet at Eve and Jason&#8217;s apartment at 3pm on Sunday at 214 W. 11th St., corner of Waverly.<\/p>\n<p>In Los Angeles, Trixy is having people at her house at 5325 Granada Street, LA CA 90042 on Saturday from 1 to 4.<\/p>\n<p>Other events are happening in New Orleans on Sunday. Let me know if you need information.<\/p>\n<p>Condolence notes, letters and flowers are appreciated. Send them to:<\/p>\n<p>Becky Lewis (Helen&#8217;s mom)<br \/>\n1432 Medway Road<br \/>\nColumbia, SC 29205<br \/>\n(803) 343-2437<br \/>\nEarly next week there will be a way to give donations online to Doctors without Borders in Helen&#8217;s name. I&#8217;ll send out another e-mail.<br \/>\nFeel free to e-mail me at <a href=\"mailto:dangerouselijah@hotmail.com\">dangerouselijah@hotmail.com<\/a> or call my cell phone at (323) 708-3726. Keep calling if I don&#8217;t get back to you.<br \/>\nPlease pass this e-mail along.<\/p>\n<p>Love,<\/p>\n<p>Elijah<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paul and Helen&#8217;s mother and the rest of the family are having a hard time but staying as strong as they can for Francis Pop&#8217;s sake. The sweet little boy seems to be handling things okay so far. Everyone is sad. It&#8217;s just not right. She was a brilliant artist with a great heart and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenhill.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenhill.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenhill.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenhill.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenhill.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/helenhill.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":309,"href":"https:\/\/helenhill.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60\/revisions\/309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenhill.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenhill.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenhill.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}