Helen's obituary
Helen Nichole, beloved mother, sister, and devoted community volunteer, passed away on August 15, 2023. Born on April 8, 1961, Helen lived a life characterized by kindness, humor, and unwavering faith.
Helen's incomparable warmth and vivacity were infectious. Her bubbly personality, punctuated with her dry wit, was a source of joy and warmth for everyone fortunate enough to know her. Her promptness - a testament to her respect for others' time - was a quality that many admired, and it was only one of many ways she made those around her feel valued and important.
As a faithful attendee of St. Catherine of Siena Roman Catholic Church, Helen found great spiritual nourishment and bonding. Her faith was a cornerstone of her life, influencing her actions and decisions and offering solace in times of struggle.
Helen was especially committed to the Ny Exhorters Missionary Chorus, a service organization where she generously volunteered her time. Her energy and dedication made a measurable impact on the community she so loved.
She is survived by her loving daughter, Sapphire Howell, and her dear sister, Mary J. Howell. Her memory will forever live on in the hearts of those who knew her. Her family requests that those wishing to honor Helen's memory do so through acts of kindness and service, embodying the love and generosity she herself so freely gave.