Helen Nicholas

Obituary of Helen Marie Nicholas

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Helen Marie (Drohan) Nicholas, age 92 of Yonkers, NY, passed away on Saturday, May 6, 2017 at Calvary Hospital in the Bronx, NY. Helen was born on August 19, 1924 in Yonkers. Her parents were James and Anna Drohan. She is survived by her two children, daughter Sandra Ann Cossifos of Southbury, CT and her son William Kenneth Nicholas of Yonkers, NY; grandsons Alexander (Kimberly) Cossifos Jr. of Apex, NC and George Cossifos of Norwalk, CT; great-grandchildren A.J. Cossifos and Sydney Cossifos, both of Apex, NC. Sister of the late Noreen Horton from Yonkers, NY. Helen was employed by AT&T in White Plains, NY as an Overseas Telephone Operator for 30 years. Upon her retirement from AT&T, she was a proud volunteer at St. John's Riverside Hospital in Yonkers, NY for 10 years. Helen worked in a machinery plant in support of our country during World War II. Anyone who knew Helen knew she was an outspoken individual who was both an avid reader and walker. Friends may call at the Sinatra Memorial Home, 601 Yonkers Avenue on Wednesday and Thursday from 5-8 PM. Funeral Service at St. Paul's The Apostle Catholic Church in Yonkers on Friday at 11 AM. Entombment Mt. Hope Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Calvary Hospital, Bronx, NY.
Wednesday
10
May

Visitation at Funeral Home

5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Wednesday, May 10, 2017
Sinatra Memorial Home, Inc.
601 Yonkers Ave.
Yonkers, New York, United States
Thursday
11
May

Visitation at Funeral Home

5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Thursday, May 11, 2017
Sinatra Memorial Home, Inc.
601 Yonkers Ave.
Yonkers, New York, United States
Friday
12
May

Mass

11:00 am
Friday, May 12, 2017
St. Paul The Apostle Church
602 McLean Ave
Yonkers, New York, United States

Final Resting Place

Mt. Hope Cemetery
Jackson Ave.
Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, United States
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