Helen Rugen, of Massapequa, formerly of Valley Stream, died on Oct. 22, 2002. Wife of the late Edwin. Mother and mother-in-law of Larry and Joan and Jim and Grace. Sister of Louise Vetter and the late Hans, Robert and Ernest Bier. Grandmother of Jimmy, Eddie, Kenny, Debbie and Laura. Arrangements were made by the McCourt & Trudden Funeral Home, Farmingdale. Religious services were held at the funeral home. Interment Pinelawn Memorial Park.