With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Helen M. DeStephen of Alliance, Ohio, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Helen left this world on June 10, 2025 at the age of 104, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Helen M. DeStephen to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Louis T. Skivolocke and Mary Skivolocke (Valentine); her husband Albert M. DeStephen; her son-in-law John Longinie; and her siblings, Doletta L. Gallina (Forrest), Doris Runion (Bob), Frank Skivolocke and Louis E. Skivolocke.
She is survived by: her daughter Norma Longinie (DeStephen) of New Concord, OH; her granddaughter Lori Bubenchik (Richard) of Norwich, OH; her great grandchild Lexi Hartford (Blake) of Zanesville, OH; and her sister-in-law JoAnne DeStephen of Canton. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, June 22nd 2025 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and on Monday, June 23rd 2025 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM. A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Monday, June 23rd 2025 at 10:00 AM at the St. Joseph Catholic Church (427 E Broadway St, Alliance, OH 44601). A funeral service will be held on Monday, June 23rd 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Mount Calvary Cemetery (6240 Glenn Hwy, Cambridge, OH 43725).
Contributions can be made to St. Joseph Catholic Church, 427 E. Broadway St., Alliance, OH 44601; or to Christ Our Light Catholic Church, 701 Gomber Ave., Cambridge, OH 43725.