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Helen Ebelhar Obituary

Sister Helen Leo Ebelhar, 87, an Ursuline Sister of Mount St. Joseph, died Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020, at Mount St. Joseph, in her 68th year of religious life. She was a native of Sorgho.
Sister Helen Leo taught at St. Catherine, New Haven, 1959-63.
Survivors include the members of her religious community; five siblings, Beverly Ebelhar, of Owensboro, Helen Reinstedler, of Louisville, Barbara Powers (George), of Bowling Green, Patricia Mearkle (Walt), of Windsor, Conn., and Doug Ebelhar (J.J.), of Hendersonville, Tenn.; and a sister-in-law, Sydney Riney Ebelhar, of Owensboro.
Donations in memory of Sister Helen Leo may be made to the Ursuline Sisters of Mount Saint Joseph, 8001 Cummings Road, Maple Mount, KY 42356. 
The funeral was Friday, Nov. 13.
Glenn Funeral Home and Crematory, Owensboro, was in charge of arrangements.

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Published by The Kentucky Standard from Nov. 16 to Nov. 17, 2020.

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Ismael Nazario

November 15, 2020

May she rest in peace. She earned it.

John Kaelin

November 14, 2020

Doug, Beverly and family. I am so sorry sorry for your loss of Sr. Helen Leo. The entire Ebelhar family will be in my prayers.

Beverly & Paul Smith

November 12, 2020

Pat, Beverly and family, you have our deepest sympathy. We are having a Mass offered for Sr. Helen Leo. Our Love and Prayers,

Joyce Bittel Yeiser

November 12, 2020

Doug, Beverly and family, I am so sorry for your loss of your sister. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Joyce Bittel Yeiser

November 12, 2020

Doug, Beverly and family, I am so sorry for your loss of your sister. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

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