Helen Elizabeth New Obituary
We bid farewell to Helen Elizabeth New of Oneonta, New York, born in Hamburg, New York, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on August 8, 2024 at the age of 97. Helen touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Harry Lyman and Catharine Moore Sharp (Allen); her significant other Harold Silliman; her husband John New; her siblings, Ruth Cairns, Frank Sharp and Elmer Sharp; her son-in-law Cecil Lubitz; and her brother-in-law Robert New.
She is survived by: her children, Lois New of Clifton Park, Nancy New of Oneonta, Kenneth New (Laurel) of Fleming Island, FL and Chris New (Alesia) of Windermere, FL; her grandchildren, Kendra, Jared, Cyara and Julia; and her sister-in-law Elsa New. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Donations in her honor may be made to the Delaware Otsego Audubon Society (https://doas.us). Expressions of sympathy may be made at http://www.lhpfuneralhome.com, the website of Oneonta's.