MCALLISTER, Helen

(Maiden Name: Lewis)


West Valley View, Avondale, Arizona, Tuesday, January 22, 2013 Helen Lewis McAllister, 75, of Auburn, N.Y., and formerly of Litchfield Park died Jan. 16, 2013, at Cayuga County Nursing Home. Mrs. McAllister was born in Auburn, N.Y., to George and Helen Mason Lewis. She was a 1955 graduate of East High School. In the late 1970s, she moved to Arizona with her late husband, Neil, and worked as a real estate broker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Neil W. McAllister, in 2009. Mrs. McAllister is survived by two daughters, Melissa Emmette of Chandler and Laura Arnold of Litchfield Park; three sons, Stephen Herbert of Auburn, N.Y., Michael McAllister of Seattle, Wash., and Neil John McAllister of Memphis, Tenn.; one sister, Margaret Wall of Auburn, N.Y.; two brothers, George Lewis of Oklahoma City, Okla., and David Lewis of Easton, Pa; and 12 grandchildren. Services will be Jan. 25 in Auburn, N.Y. Memorials can be made to the Matthew House, 43 Metcalf Ave., Auburn, NY 13021.