Helen Baum

Helen Baum, age 97, of Topeka, KS, passed away peacefully at Bea's Place on Friday, August 28, 2026.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, from 9:30-10:30 A.M., with a rosary being prayed at 10:30 A.M., at St. Joseph Catholic Church. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow and be celebrated at 11:00 A.M., at the church. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery-Topeka.

Memorial contributions can be made in Helen's memory to Mater Dei Parish for funds designated to the Assumption Tower Fund and/or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in care of the funeral home.

To honor Helen's memory, we invite you to share your stories, photos, and favorite moments on her memorial page at www.brennanmathenafh.com.

Arrangements entrusted to Brennan-Mathena Funeral Home, 800 SW 6th Ave., Topeka, KS 66603.

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