Helen Lindberg

Lindberg, Helen P.
Helen P. Lindberg, age 88, of Stratford died peacefully on December 6 in her home surrounded by her loved ones. She was the loving wife of the late Charles (Charlie) A. Lindberg Sr.
Helen (Nell to her friends) was born in Bridgeport to the late Walther and Mary (Collins) Plude. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She worked hard and was proud to help support the family. Helen was a graduate of St. Johns Commercial High School and received her diploma specializing in Secretarial skills. She worked for Singer and Sterling Paper, not only as a secretary and a bookkeeper. She was proud of her typing skills and could type over 100 words per minute and was also proficient in short hand and was very good with her spelling/grammar. She was an avid reader and crocheted many blankets for family and friends.
Survivors include her three children: Mike and his wife Nancy, Rich and his wife Debbie, and Chuck and his wife Joanne; seven grandchildren: R.C., Patti, Tommy, Andy and his wife Jaimie, Tim, Alex and Rachel; and great grandchild Tucker. She is also survived by her nephew Robert Plude, Jr.
She was predeceased by her brothers Robert Sr., Thomas and Al, and her sisters Mary Mayer and Evelyn Englehard.
Friends are invited to attend the funeral on Friday, Dec. 9, 2016 at 9:15 a.m. at the Pistey Funeral Home, 2155 Main Street, Stratford and at 10 a.m. at Holy Name of Jesus Church with a Mass of Christian Burial. Interment will follow in St. Michael Cemetery. Friends may call on Thursday, Dec. 8 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Please visit www.pisteyfuneralhome.com to express condolences online.
In lieu of flowers donation may be made to the Bridgeport Rescue Mission at https://bridgeportrescuemission.org/ways-to-give/online-giving/