Dawn M. Helfrich

1957 - 2019

Dawn M. Helfrich obituary, 1957-2019, Latrobe, PA

BORN

1957

DIED

2019

FUNERAL HOME

William Snyder Funeral Home, Inc. - Irwin

521 Main Street

Irwin, Pennsylvania

Dawn Helfrich Obituary

Dawn M. (Paden) Helfrich, 62, of Latrobe, formerly of North Huntingdon, died Sunday, Sept. 1, 2019, at home, surrounded by family. She was born July 21, 1957, in Greensburg, a daughter of Kenneth D. and Harriett K. (Carter) Paden, of Irwin. Dawn was a retired real estate agent for Coldwell Banker Real Estate, North Huntingdon, and was also a self-employed seamstress who created Memory Bears for many people. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her husband of 43 years, David E. Helfrich; her daughters, Dena K. Batcho and her husband, Tom, and Amber L. Stefanik and her husband, Mike; her grandsons, Cody D. Helfrich and Jackson T. Stefanik; a sister, Hope Beck and her husband, Paul; her father-in-law, Raymond G. (the late Marcella) Helfrich Jr.; brothers- and sisters-in-law; also, numerous nieces and nephews.
Friends and family will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the WILLIAM SNYDER FUNERAL HOME, 521 Main St., Irwin, where a funeral service will be held at 11 a. m. Thursday, with Pastor Glenn Meyers officiating.
In lieu of flowers, a contribution can be made to the American Cancer Society. For online condolences, please visit www.snyderfuneralservices.com.

Published by Norwin Star from Sep. 3 to Sep. 12, 2019.
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Thinking of you again today Dawn. Dawns smile would light up a room and you would feel joy every time. I know you are smiling every day now and happy and we will all see you again some day. We love you our friend! Love Richie and Kim

Kim and Rich Gallagher

Friend

September 4, 2022

Dave & Family, Our deepest sympathy goes out to you & your family, may her beauty remain forever in your lives.
Don & Irene Kranitz
NC

September 12, 2019

So many great memories growing up with Dawn and the Paden family at the UP Church of the Covenant. Keeping you all in my thoughts and prayers.

What no eye has seen, nor ear heard, nor the heart of man imagined, what God has prepared for those who love him. I Cor. 2:9

Peggie (Bytheway) & Tim Watson

September 9, 2019

Dave, Harriet and Kenny and Hope

My thoughts are with you as are my prayers. So many memories of Dawn at UPC Covenant and Dave from IVFD.
God bless you all.

John Neil

John Neil

September 8, 2019

So sorry for your loss. Your family is in our prayers.
Debbie and Jake Geyer

September 5, 2019

Our thoughts are with the family. So very sad to hear about the loss. Dawn was always so kind and always made us laugh. She will be missed.

John & Denise Cline

September 5, 2019

Dawn was such a sweet person, she sold my house and she was pleasant to be around. Prayers to the family and to Dawn.

ERIKA GOERNER

Friend

September 3, 2019

Helfrich family,
You all have my deepest sympathy on your loss. Dawn was a wonderful person and made everyone laugh. She always said whatever was in her mind. She loved her grandkids and would do anything for them. She will be truly missed by everyone who knew her. She is at peace now. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you. God Bless all of you.

Becky Lucovitz

September 3, 2019

Our Deepest Sympathy
Ken & Carolyn Peoples

September 3, 2019

Dawn's family and Dawn were always great to my daughter, Beth Trimble, and my family.I got to know her through girl's softball league Linda Trimble
Madison

September 3, 2019

Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you! Dawn was an amazing woman that cared about her family with all her heart. God blessed everyone that knew her as she opened up her heart and would help anyone she would touch. We know she will be truly missed by all, but her beautiful spirit and love will still be in each of you. She has blessed all with so many wonderful memories. Her family meant so very much to her and as Jesus holds her in His arms, let your hearts know that a part of her will be with you everyday.Love your friends, Kim and Rich Gallagher

September 3, 2019

To the Helfrich family,
You have our deepest sympathy on Dawn's passing. She was such a sweet woman and supportive grandma. We will never forget her at all of the Little League games. The Robl family

Robin Robl

September 3, 2019

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William Snyder Funeral Home, Inc. - Irwin

521 Main Street, Irwin, PA 15642-3404

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4

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William Snyder Funeral Home, Inc. - Irwin

521 Main Street, Irwin, PA 15642-3404

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5

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11:00 a.m.

William Snyder Funeral Home, Inc. - Irwin

521 Main Street, Irwin, PA 15642-3404

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