Helen O. Fillman, of Telford and formerly of Ottsville and Quakertown, PA, passed away Friday, August 22, 2025, at Quakertown Center – Genesis Health Care, Quakertown, PA.  She was 80.

She was the loving wife of T. Dean Fillman.  The couple had celebrated their 60th Wedding Anniversary on June 25, 2025.

Born in Island Pond, VT, she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Mary (Hartshorn) Ovitt.  A 1962 graduate of Brighton High School, Brighton, VT, she was also a graduate of the Churchman Business College, Easton, PA.

Mrs. Fillman began her career as a legal secretary with Grim & Grim Law Offices, Perkasie, PA, where she worked for over 10 years before affiliating with Dwayne, Morris & Hecksher Attorneys, Philadelphia, PA, working there for over 15 years until retiring in 2012.

She was a former member of Trinity United Church of Christ, Pipersville, PA, where she taught Sunday School for many years.

Mrs. Fillman and her husband were avid NASCAR fans, traveling extensively on the East Coast in their camper to attend NASCAR racing events over the years.  She will be remembered for her love for animals, especially her dogs.

Surviving with her husband are a brother, Alan Ovitt and his wife Wanda, of Lithia Springs, GA; and several nieces and nephews.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Herbert and Elton Ovitt.

Her Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at the Suess-Gahman Funeral Home & Crematory, 606 Arch Street, Perkasie, PA, where family and friends may call from 10:00 to 11:00 AM.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Dementia Society of America, P. O. Box 600, Doylestown, PA  18901 or www.dementiasociety.org