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Helen Lippitt Obituary
HELEN K. LIPPITT (nee Koniuk) age 101 of Bedford. Beloved wife of late William H. Lippitt for 71 years; loving mother of Kathleen (Tim) Russell, Steven (Pam), William K., Linda (Stephen) Fosberg, Douglas (Arlene), Lori (Ron) Flowers, Lisa (Eric) Johnson and Lois (Mark) Maier; dearest grandmother of 19; dear great-grandmother of 24. Friends and family will be received at St. JOHN FUNERAL HOME, 923 BROADWAY AVE, BEDFORD, OH 44146 on Sunday, August 24 from 4 P.M. – 6 P.M. where a service will be held on Monday, August 25 at 9:30 A.M. followed by Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Roman Catholic Church, Bedford at 10 A.M. Interment at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, Rittman on Wednesday, August 27. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to the St. Augustine Hunger Center in Cleveland in memory of Helen.
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