Obituary of Helene M. Wolfe

Wolfe, Helene M. Age 92, passed away peacefully, with her family by her side, on Friday, March 27, 2015 at Bethany Manor. Helene was born in Blossburg PA, daughter of John F. and Wanda (Prozyborowski) Robokoski. She was predeceased by her husband Lloyd C. Wolfe Jr. in 2008. She was also predeceased by sisters, Dorothy Eichorn and Mary Demchak. Helene is survived by her eight children and their spouses, John Douglas and Betty Wolfe of Lowman, Dennis Lloyd and Mary Wolfe of Wellsburg, Gloria Lynn and Thomas West of Evansville IN, Michael David and JoHanna Wolfe of Horseheads, Marsha Ann Wolfe of Elmira, Sheila Marie and Leon Bourdage of Corning, Karen Michelle Wolfe of Wellington FL and Pamela Joyce Tota of Elmira; eleven grandchildren, Amy, Winifred, Kevin, Dennis Jr., Ian, John, Christopher, Thomas, Brieanna, Ashley and Nichole; nine great grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews. Helene was long time devoted communicant of St. Mary's Church. She loved dancing, interior decorating, and was known by her family as the best pie maker in town. Her passion in life revolved around her family. She will be remembered as a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Family and friends are invited to St. Mary's Church, 224 Franklin Street, Elmira on Wednesday, April 1, 2015 from 1:30 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow in the Church at 3:00 p.m. Committal prayers and interment will take place on Thursday at 10:00 a.m. at Fitzsimmons Cemetery. Donations in memory of Helene may be directed to the Vietnam Veterans of America War Museum, 1200 Davis St. Elmira NY 14901; The ARC of Chemung, 911 Sullivan St. Elmira NY 14901 or St. Mary's Church, 224 Franklin Street, Elmira NY 14904.