Helaine Wilson Penn, 89, of Montclair, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2018, surrounded by family.Viewing will be Today, from 5 to 7 pm at Martin's Home for Service,48 Elm St, Montclair, NJ, with Mass being held atSt. Cassians Church, 187 Bellevue Ave, Montclair. Helaine had a career in education. She taught in many grammar schools in Montclair. A few of her passions included square-dancing, walking, cooking, traveling with her husband, and spending time with family. She was a long-standing devout parishioner at St. Cassian Catholic Church. She was predeceased by two children, Maurice G Penn and Cynthia A Maier, and her husband Frank Penn. Helaine leaves to cherish her memory, two grand-daughters, Deanna Chase (Matthew) and Alicia Penn, 2 great-grandchildren, and a host of other relatives and friends.