Helen Theresa Zavodnik, age 71 of Soudan died Saturday, October 31, 2020 in the Boundary Waters Care Center. She was born June 13, 1949 in Soudan, the daughter of Anton and Mary (Vesel) Zavodnik and was a lifelong resident of Soudan. Helen was a graduate of Tower-Soudan High School and Beauty College. She was employed as a hairdresser and worked for the Cluett-Peabody Arrow Shirt Factory. Helen was a member of St. Martin's Catholic Church in Tower. She enjoyed picking blueberries and mushrooms, painting, and keeping things neat and clean. Her greatest joys came from time spent with family and babysitting nieces and nephews.

Helen is survived by her siblings: Marie Zavodnik and Anthony (Kathy) Zavodnik all of Soudan; nieces and nephews: Angela (Korey Johnson) Zavodnik and Connor & Mariah, Joey (Angela) Zavodnik and Nate & Isabella, Kelly (Wes) Johnson, and Katie (Eli) Mitrovich and Nina, Oliver, and Carmella.

Services will be held at a later date.

Family services provided by Bauman-Vermilion, a Bauman Family Funeral Home in Tower. To share condolences online, please see: www.baumanfuneralhome.com .