Helen Christine Stevens, age 87, of Rising Sun, MD, peacefully went home to God on December 1, 2011 at Calvert Manor in Rising Sun, MD. Helen was born to the late Stanley and Mary Zezula in Larksville, PA on June 24, 1924.
Helen moved to Wilmington, DE when she married her husband, the late Robert Stevens. Helen was an avid churchgoer throughout her life, most recently attending St. Agnes Church in Rising Sun, MD. She constantly baked and cooked, especially around the holidays, specializing in pierogies and graham cracker pie.
She is survived by her son, Robert Stevens & wife Jill, Black Hawk, SD; daughter Judi Brubaker & husband Herb, North East, MD; 5 grandchildren, Jeff Stevens & his wife Angel, Stockbridge, GA; Kirk Stevens & his wife Crystal, Rapid City, SD; Marc Stevens, Seattle, WA; Zoee and Carissa Brubaker, North East, MD; and 5 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, and her sisters, Barbara Laszlo and Madeline Sennick.
Helen will be missed greatly and forever remembered for her infectious laugh. A private graveside burial will be held at the Delaware Veterans Cemetery with a memorial mass at St. Agnes being held at a later date. Memorial Contributions may be made to Seasons Hospice or the Alzheimer’s Foundation, c/o R.T. Foard Funeral Home, PA, 111 S. Queen St., Rising Sun, MD 21911.