Helen R. Schum Obituary
In loving memory of Helen R. Schum of Binghamton, New York, who departed this world on November 10, 2024 at the age of 85. Helen leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Helen R. Schum to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Frederick W Schum Jr.; her parents, Evelyn O'Dell (Haupt) and Otto O'Dell; and her siblings, Sherwood O'Dell, Kate Allington, Claude O'Dell and Edna King.
She is survived by: her children, Frederick W Schum III (Suzanne) and Jane M Strauss (Raymond); her grandchildren, Frederick, Emily, Kayla Schum, Amanda Kleinsmith (Gregory), Connor and Sabrina Strauss; and her siblings, Alice Ellison and John O'Dell. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews, and many dear friends.
Visitation was held on Friday, November 15th 2024 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Thomas J. Shea Funeral Home, Inc. (137 Robinson St, Binghamton, NY 13904). A graveside service was held on Saturday, November 16th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the Chenango Valley Cemetery (120 Nowlan Rd, Binghamton, NY 13901).
In lieu of flowers please make a donation in Helen R Schum's memory to Campville Fire Department, 6153 State Route 17C, Endicott, NY 13760 or Mercy House of the Southern Tier, 212 N McKinley Ave, Endicott, NY 13760.
