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Helen E. (Tarris) Mirabella

June 2, 1929 ~ July 3, 2019 (age 90) 90 Years Old

Helen Mirabella Obituary

Helen E. Mirabella, age 90, of Palo Alto, PA passed away with her loving family by her side on Wednesday, July 3rd, 2019 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Schuylkill, East, in Pottsville.

Born in Schoentown, PA on June 2, 1929, she was the daughter of the late John Tarris & Bertha (Powelton) Tarris Kralick.

Helen was a graduate of Soldier's Memorial High School in Port Carbon, Class of 1947. She was co-owner and operator at Angelucci's Sub Shop in Palo Alto.

Helen was a member of St. Stephen Roman Catholic Church in Port Carbon & a member of the rosary society .  Her strong faith, love & trust of Jesus and love of family is what was always most important to her. She adored her grandchildren and was a devoted, loving Mother and grandmother, who always put family first. 

Helen was the strongest, most incredibly kind and generous person that loved life.  She always made holidays very special especially for her grandchildren. 

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 30 years, Maurice D. Mirabella on February 16, 1983.

Helen is survived by two daughters:  Mary Anne Fasick and her husband Robert, Lewisberry, Christine Maccarone and her husband Michael, Pottsville; three grandchildren: Maurisa Fasick, Lauren Dunn, and Michael Maccarone; a sister Leona Buber and her husband Edward, Port Carbon; and several nieces and nephews.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Seton Manor Nursing Home Chapel in Orwigsburg at 12noon on Wednesday, July 10th, with Msgr. William Glosser officiating.

Relatives and Friends are invited to a viewing on Wednesday morning from 10am-12noon at the Seton Manor Chapel.

Interment will be held in the St. Joseph Cemetery in Pottsville.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Hillside SPCA @ P.O. Box 233 Pottsville, PA 17901

or to the Seton Manor Activities Fund.

The Robert A Evans Jr Funeral Home, Port Carbon is in charge of arrangements. Please send condolences to www.robertaevansjrfh.com

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Services

Visitation
Wednesday
July 10, 2019

10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Chapel at Seton Manor
1000 Seton Manor Drive
Orwigsburg, PA 17951

Mass of Christian Burial
Wednesday
July 10, 2019

12:00 PM
Chapel at Seton Manor
1000 Seton Manor Drive
Orwigsburg, PA 17951

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