Chris J. Helliar, age 52, of Marysville Wa, died Friday June 24, 2011, in a drowning accident in Tennessee.

He was born March 8th 1959, the son of Jim and Patricia Helliar.

Chris attended school at Marysville Pillchuck. Following high school, he served 19 yrs with the United States Air Force.

He is survived by his 3 sons Tim Gavin, his spouse Dawn Johnson, Brian Helliar, Shane Helliar, Grandson Patrick Gavin, Parents Jim and Patricia Helliar, 1 brother Ron Helliar, 2 sisters Carol Helliar, and Laura Helliar, and several nephews.

There will be a celebration of life please contact the family at 360-610-0341 for more information.