Helen
Helen Marie (Sciaretta) Cumpston
d. July 16, 2016
Helen M. Cumpston
Pulaski Township
Helen M. Cumpston, 77, of Pulaski Twp., formerly of Rochester, passed away, Saturday, July 16, 2016, at Friendship Ridge.
She was born March 9, 1939, in Rochester, a daughter of the late James E. And Rose (Pecone) Sciaretta. Born and raised in the Catholic religion, Helen was baptized as a Christian, and lived and praised the Christian faith at New Brighton Christian Assembly. She was a 61 year lifetime member of the Ladies Auxiliary at V.F.W. Post #128, Rochester. Helen had full life of love and joy. She will greatly missed.
She was preceded in death by husbands, Eugene McCullough, Cornelius Slater, and John F. Cumpston Jr.; a son, Cornelius F. Slater Jr.; brothers, Charles, Philip, Raymond, and James, and sisters, Genevie Vogel, Diana Roser and Louise Pindilli.
Surviving are two daughters, Eugenia (Tom) Gallagher, Wheeling, IL, and Phyllis (Rick) Olsen, Salt Lake City, UT; a son, James (Linda) McCullough, New Brighton; ten grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren; two sisters, Rose Ann Grannis, New Brighton and Mary (Nick) Idzojtic, Conway, and many nieces, nephews and their families. Friends will be received Thursday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. in the J&J SPRATT FUNERAL HOME, 1612 Third Ave., New Brighton, www.jjsprattfh.com, where a funeral service will held
Friday at 10 a.m. with the Rev. Sam DeMarco officiating.
Private interment will follow in St. Cecilia Catholic Cemetery, Rochester.
Pulaski Township
Helen M. Cumpston, 77, of Pulaski Twp., formerly of Rochester, passed away, Saturday, July 16, 2016, at Friendship Ridge.
She was born March 9, 1939, in Rochester, a daughter of the late James E. And Rose (Pecone) Sciaretta. Born and raised in the Catholic religion, Helen was baptized as a Christian, and lived and praised the Christian faith at New Brighton Christian Assembly. She was a 61 year lifetime member of the Ladies Auxiliary at V.F.W. Post #128, Rochester. Helen had full life of love and joy. She will greatly missed.
She was preceded in death by husbands, Eugene McCullough, Cornelius Slater, and John F. Cumpston Jr.; a son, Cornelius F. Slater Jr.; brothers, Charles, Philip, Raymond, and James, and sisters, Genevie Vogel, Diana Roser and Louise Pindilli.
Surviving are two daughters, Eugenia (Tom) Gallagher, Wheeling, IL, and Phyllis (Rick) Olsen, Salt Lake City, UT; a son, James (Linda) McCullough, New Brighton; ten grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren; two sisters, Rose Ann Grannis, New Brighton and Mary (Nick) Idzojtic, Conway, and many nieces, nephews and their families. Friends will be received Thursday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. in the J&J SPRATT FUNERAL HOME, 1612 Third Ave., New Brighton, www.jjsprattfh.com, where a funeral service will held
Friday at 10 a.m. with the Rev. Sam DeMarco officiating.
Private interment will follow in St. Cecilia Catholic Cemetery, Rochester.
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