Age 81, a resident of Albuquerque since 1983, passed away Monday, December 24, 2012. She was born in Landau-Pfalz, Germany to Jean and Lucy Hafner. She is survived by her husband of 49 years, Bill Simpson; brother, John Hafner of Aurora, Ontario; sons, Albert Turkovich Jr, Donald Turkovich, Mark Turkovich, and Bruce Simpson; step-son, Allan Simpson; and 10 grandchildren. Helga was connected with New Age activities during the 1990's. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 29, 2012, 3:00 pm at FRENCH - Westside, with Deacon Albert Turkovich Jr. officiating.