LUCILLE HELM

Officer Rank: Matron
Memorial Panel: 47-E: 13
Department: Madera County, California, S.D.
End of Watch: July 3, 1959
Cause: AUTO
Age: 44
Years of Service: 1
Description: Deputies Helm, Oscar De Vaney and George Terry were returning from Modesto where they had delivered a female mental patient. An oncoming driver suffered a heart attack, crossed the divider strip and crashed head-on into the Sheriff's Department car. Deputies Helm, Terry and the driver were killed instantly. Deputy Oscar Lloyd De Vaney survived.
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