Helen L. McGraw, nee Conlan, age 81, of Crown Point, IN, formerly of South Holland, IL, passed away Friday, September 18, 2015. Beloved wife of the late John J. McGraw. Loving mother of Kevin McGraw, Laura (Jack) Navarra, Brian McGraw, Colleen Reda, and Shawn (Rae) McGraw. Cherished grandmother of seven: Jack, Gia (Adam), Ava, Aileen Patricia, Keara Colleen, Olivia, Haley, and the late Dylan. Dear great-grandmother of Gionni. Fond sister of Nancy (Don) Blake, Gerald Conlan, Bill (Mary) Conlan and the late Joan (late Jim) Clancy. Visitation Friday, September 25, 2015 from 3:00 - 9:00 p.m. at Smits Funeral Home James E. Janusz - Director 2121 Pleasant Springs Lane (Rt.30&Pleasant Springs Lane.) Dyer, IN. Funeral Mass Saturday, September 26, 2015, 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary Catholic Church 321 E. Joliet St. Crown Point, IN 46307. Private interment. For further information please contact 219-322-7300 or visit our online guestbook and obituary at www.SMITSFH.com