Helen Chilton obituary: Helen Chilton's Obituary, Syracuse

In Memory Of
Helen Chilton
1917 - 2019

Obituary photo of Helen Chilton, Syracuse-NY
Obituary photo of Helen Chilton, Syracuse-NY

In Memory Of
Helen Chilton
1917 - 2019

Helen Chilton, 101, of Mattydale, passed away April 20, 2019.

Helen was born in East Syracuse, New York on April 28, 1917, to the late John and Eleanora Legawiec.

She loved spending time with her children, gardening, and especially shopping with her daughters.

Helen was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Kenneth R. Chilton; a son, Kenneth R. Chilton Jr.; daughter, Shirley Solenthaler; and a granddaughter, Laurie.

She is survived by her two daughters, Ethel H. McLaughlin, and Helen (Donald) Stoddard; two sons-in-law, Douglas McLaughlin, and Bart Solenthaler; grandchildren, Kenneth, Bart, Brian, Brad, Donald, Joelle, and Gene; and many great-grandchildren.

Family and friends may call on Thursday, April 25, 2019, from 4pm-6pm, at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 705 N. Main St., North Syracuse, NY 13212. A mass of Christian burial will take place Friday, April 26 at 10am, at St. Margaret's Church, Mattydale, NY.

Memorial contributions may be made to the VFW, Mattydale.

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Helen Chilton, 101, of Mattydale, passed away April 20, 2019.

Helen was born in East Syracuse, New York on April 28, 1917, to the late John and Eleanora Legawiec.

She loved spending time with her children, gardening, and especially shopping with her daughters.

Helen was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Kenneth R. Chilton; a son, Kenneth R. Chilton Jr.; daughter, Shirley Solenthaler; and a granddaughter, Laurie.

She is survived by her two daughters, Ethel H. McLaughlin, and Helen (Donald) Stoddard; two sons-in-law, Douglas McLaughlin, and Bart Solenthaler; grandchildren, Kenneth, Bart, Brian, Brad, Donald, Joelle, and Gene; and many great-grandchildren.

Family and friends may call on Thursday, April 25, 2019, from 4pm-6pm, at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 705 N. Main St., North Syracuse, NY 13212. A mass of Christian burial will take place Friday, April 26 at 10am, at St. Margaret's Church, Mattydale, NY.

Memorial contributions may be made to the VFW, Mattydale.

To share a memory of Helen, or leave a special message for the family, please click the Share Memories button above.

Services & Gatherings

Visitation

Thursday, April 25, 2019 from 4:00pm to 6:00pm
New Comer Cremations & Funerals
705 North Main Street
Syracuse, NY 13212
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Service

Friday, April 26, 2019 at 10:00am
St. Margaret's Church, Mattydale, NY

New Comer Funeral Home (315-214-0400) is assisting the family

New Comer Funeral Home (315-214-0400) is assisting the family

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