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Helen Kathryn Dunkle

Helen Kathryn Dunkle, 86, of Parker, PA, passed away Tuesday, April 1, 2014 at the Armstrong County Health Center.

She was born January 19, 1928, in Parker, the daughter of William and Nellie M. (Jordan) Miles.

Helen was a lifetime resident of Parker and attended Parker High School. She was a member of the former Parker Church of God and for many years worked locally doing day jobs. Her favorite pastimes included playing her organ, keeping up her yard, and crafting wreaths and flower arrangements. Helen was a strong willed and compassionate woman who guided her family through the ups and downs of life with kindness, humor and intelligence. She was a loving mother and grandmother and will be missed by us all.

Left to cherish her memory are her daughters, Melanie E. Dunkle, of Sligo, formerly of Petrolia, and Icel S. Stennett and husband, Michael, of Kittanning; son, William B. Dunkle and wife, Debbie, of Harrisville; grandson, Ronald Dunkle, of Parker; six great-grandchildren, Britta, William, Brandon, Ronald Jr., Stephanie and Melissa Dunkle; two step-grandchildren and five step-great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents and daughter, Nellie Anderson.

In honoring Helen's wishes, visitation and funeral services will be private.

Burial will be in Kittanning Cemetery, Kittanning, PA.

Contributions can be made in Helen's memory to Orphans of the Storm, PO Box 838, Kittanning, PA 16201.

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