January 1, 1921 - March 31, 2018 Helen Wald, 97 of Los Angeles, passed peacefully in her sleep. Born Helen Brown to Ida & Morris Brown, Helen attended Hollywood High. She enjoyed life caring for her family, friends and giving back to the community thru the charities she supported. She was predeceased by her husband Arthur Wald and her long time partner Ed Meripol. The Wald family mourns the loss of their loving and caring mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She is survived by her sons Brian Wald (Ping) and Craig Wald (Susie). Grandchildren - Jason Wald (Susan), Darren Wald (Meghan) Evin Blicharski (Robert), Arthur Wald, Cameron Wald, and Alexandra Wald. Great Grandchildren - Max, Sydney, Saxon, Kellen, and Ryder . Close family friends - Jean & Dick Barry, and Janet Jubas. Services were private.