Helen E. Dobransky
August 18, 1917 – November 12, 2014
Age 97, of Waynesburg, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday November 12, 2014 in her home. Helen was born August 18, 1917 in Canton to the late Andrew and Anna (Olear) Almasy. Prior to her marriage to Paul E. Dobransky, she was employed by The Timken Company. Helen was an excellent Slovak cook and baker; she loved gardening, baseball, politics and the farm life. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, five brothers, three sisters, her son, Don Dobransky; son-in-law, Mel Maxheimer; and devoted friend, Kenneth Bittinger. Helen is survived by one daughter, Nancy Maxheimer of Massillon; one daughter-in-law, Jocelyn Dobransky of Canton; many nieces and nephews. Nancy wishes to thank God for taking her mother and Kenny home. A heartfelt hug and prayer of thanks to Kenny for everything! A special thank you to Cecil Johnson and Mike Patterson, the family also wishes to thank Helen's neighbors and renters who have been so caring and supportive. Funeral services will be Tuesday November 18, 2014 at 1:00pm in the Kreighbaum-Sanders Funeral Home. Burial will be in Sandy Valley Cemetery. Friends will be received on Tuesday two hours before services 11-1pm. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the charity of your choice or the Stark County Humane Society at P.O. Box 7077, Canton, OH 44705 or do a good deed in Helen's name. Condolences or fond memories may be shared online at www.sandersfuneralhomes.com.
Kreighbaum-Sanders
330-484-2525
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August 18, 1917 – November 12, 2014
Age 97, of Waynesburg, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday November 12, 2014 in her home. Helen was born August 18, 1917 in Canton to the late Andrew and Anna (Olear) Almasy. Prior to her marriage to Paul E. Dobransky, she was employed by The Timken Company. Helen was an excellent Slovak cook and baker; she loved gardening, baseball, politics and the farm life. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, five brothers, three sisters, her son, Don Dobransky; son-in-law, Mel Maxheimer; and devoted friend, Kenneth Bittinger. Helen is survived by one daughter, Nancy Maxheimer of Massillon; one daughter-in-law, Jocelyn Dobransky of Canton; many nieces and nephews. Nancy wishes to thank God for taking her mother and Kenny home. A heartfelt hug and prayer of thanks to Kenny for everything! A special thank you to Cecil Johnson and Mike Patterson, the family also wishes to thank Helen's neighbors and renters who have been so caring and supportive. Funeral services will be Tuesday November 18, 2014 at 1:00pm in the Kreighbaum-Sanders Funeral Home. Burial will be in Sandy Valley Cemetery. Friends will be received on Tuesday two hours before services 11-1pm. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the charity of your choice or the Stark County Humane Society at P.O. Box 7077, Canton, OH 44705 or do a good deed in Helen's name. Condolences or fond memories may be shared online at www.sandersfuneralhomes.com.
Kreighbaum-Sanders
330-484-2525