WOODRING, Helena Albertina

The Arizona Republic, Phoenix, Arizona February 22, 2003 Helena Albertina Woodring, age 84, passed away February 19, 2003 in Lakeside, Arizona. Helena was born July 31, 1918 to Frank & Estella Sexton in Pennfield, PA. She married Leslie Earl Woodring on June 9, 1939. They moved to Arizona in the late 50's. Helena served at Worthy Matron for the Eastern Star. In the early 70's they made their home in the White Mountains. Helena was devoted to her family & was better known as Grandma Sal to everyone who knew her. She was a wonderful wife, mother & grandmother. We will all miss her very much. Helena is survived by two sons, Roland (Cindy) & Greg Woodring, 5 grandchildren & 8 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leslie Earl Woodring, three daughters, 1 nephew & one great-granddaughter. A viewing will be held from 6-8pm Friday, Feb. 21st at Owens Mortuary in Show Low & one hour prior to services. Funeral services will be held at 2pm, Saturday, Feb. 22nd at Owens Mortuary in Show Low with burial at 10:30am in Greenwood Memorial Park on Sunday, Feb. 23rd. Courtesy of Pat Wilson. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The White Mountain Independent, Show Low, Arizona ~ 02/25/2003 Helena Albertina Woodring, 84, died Feb. 19, 2003 in Lakeside. Helena was born July 31, 1918 to Frank and Estella Sexton in Pennfield, Pennsylvania. She married Leslie Earl Woodring June 9, 1939. They moved to Arizona in the late 50s. She served as Worthy Matron for the Eastern Star. In the early 70s they made their home in the White Mountains. Helena was devoted to her family and was better known as Grandma Sal to everyone who knew her. She was a wonderful wife, mother and grandmother. We will all miss her very much. Helena is survived by two sons, Roland (Cindy) and Greg Woodring; five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leslie Earl Woodring; three daughters, one nephew and one great-granddaughter. Funeral services were held Saturday, Feb. 22 at Owens Mortuary in Show Low with burial at Greenwood Memorial Park.