Helen Rose Obituary
We bid farewell to Helen Rose of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 30, 2024 at the age of 80. 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.
Though Helen may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Helen touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her daughters, Nancy Ford, Sr. (Gregg) and Lisa Kroen (Kip); and her grandchildren, Jennifer Diaz (Luis), Bryan Ford (Erin Sumerfield), Mallorie Diskin (Alex), Gregg Ford, Jr. (Hanna Mellor), Amanda Evans (Chris) and Chloe Crissman (Jeremy).
Visitation was held on Thursday, January 2nd 2025 from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Schepner-McDermott Funeral Home, Inc. (165 Noble Ave, Crafton, PA 15205). A graveside service was held on Friday, January 3rd 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Christ Our Redeemer Cemetery (204 Cemetery Ln, Pittsburgh, PA 15237).
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Helen's memory may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or http://www.stjude.org..