Helen was married to the late Joseph T. Manno, who passed away Aug. 3, 2001.
Helen was born June 7, 1929, in Owl's Nest, Elk Co., PA. She was the daughter of the late Charles F. Woodford and Martha A. (Smith) Woodford.
Helen was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Shillington.
Surviving are four children: John T. Manno of Union City, PA, S. Diane Bestor of Butler, Pa., Madalene H. Manno of Provo, Utah, and Thomas A. Manno of Muhlenberg Twp.
She was predeceased by a son, David B. Manno, who passed away January 1999.
Helen was a graduate of Kane High School.
There are 13 grandchild-ren and 25 great-grand-children.
Funeral services will be Saturday, June 9 at 1 p.m. in Calvary Baptist Church, 510 Park Ave., Shillington, PA with Rev. Russell Wiedel officiating. Friends and family may attend a viewing at Calvary Baptist Church on Saturday from noon until time of service. Interment will be private. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Assoc., 212 E. Broad St., Bethlehem, PA 18018.
The Milkins Giles Funeral Home, Inc., Temple, are entrusted with the funeral arrangements. Online condolences may be made at www.milkinsgiles.com.
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jackie
June 13, 2012
Sorry about you loss your family is in my prays
Helen E Manno
June 11, 2012
Jane Lauhon
June 11, 2012
My condolences to the family. It is difficult to lose someone you love!
Joe Andres
June 8, 2012
Thank you so much for the beautiful obituary for Grandma and the updated information on funeral services.
Joe
June 8, 2012
John, Diane, Madalene, Tom and families: Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. Aunt Helen was a special lady and will continue to live on in our memories. Love, Karen
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