The following obituary appeared in the June 11, 2001, edition of the Missoulian of Missoula, Montana: HELEN HARKIN STOUT MISSOULA - Helen Harkin Stout, 92, passed away Saturday, June 8, in Missoula at the Village Health Care Center. Helen was born Dec. 26, 1908, in Belfry, daughter of the late John and Anna Hundley Harkin. Following her graduation from high school, she attended Dillon Normal College for two years and received her teaching certificate in primary education. On Dec. 24, 1937, she married Herbert Louis Stout in Hamilton. Helen taught in Hamilton until moving with her husband during World War II to the Ladd Air Force Base in Fairbanks, Alaska. Both worked in civil service until moving to Las Cruces, N.M., where they worked on the White Sands Missile Proving Grounds, retiring in 1963. After retiring, the couple enjoyed traveling throughout the world. They spent their summers at their cabin in the East Fork of the Bitterroot, which they started building in 1934. During the winters they lived in El Paso, Texas. Helen was a member of the Leona Chapter No. 31, Order of Eastern Star in Hamilton. Survivors include her brother Marvin Harkin of Salome, Ariz.; nieces and nephews, Shirley and Bill Walllin of Las Vegas, Nev., Darlene and Drew Johnson, Phyllis and Jim Langley, and Lonnie Stout and Jerri Adams, all of Hamilton, Fred and Gayle Stout of Missoula and Kenneth and Mary Stout of Kingman, Ariz.; sisters-in-law Alice Hegge of Lolo and Pauline Gonsior of Missoula; and several Grandnieces and Grandnephews. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Herb on Dec. 24, 1991, sisters Ruth and Betty and brothers Bill, Joe and Fred. A prayer service will be 2 p.m. Friday, June 15, at the Daly-Leach Chapel in Hamilton with Sister Margaret Hogan officiating. Interment will follow at Riverview Cemetery in Hamilton with Eastern Star rites conducted by the Hamilton Leona Chapter No. 31. Visitation for friends will be 10 a.m. until service time Friday at the chapel.