Helene C. Peterson Obituary (1947

Helene C. Peterson, passed away peacefully on August 13, 2021 at home with her family by her side. Born to the late William and Claire (nee: Fox) Peterson and has been a lifelong resident of South Philadelphia. She was a graduate of St. Maria Goretti High School "Class of "1965". Helene worked for over 43 years for the Police and Fire Federal Credit Union in many different departments along the way. She enjoyed traveling to Europe, Mexico and Aruba and enjoyed good food, had a great sense of style, very independent, had a big heart and loved her family, extended family and her godchildren. Beloved sister of Kathleen Peterson and dearest aunt of Ian Peterson. She will be sadly missed by many cousins and dear friends. Relatives and friends are invited to her Visitation Thursday morning from 8-10 AM at the Murphy Ruffenach, Brian W. Donnelly Funeral Home (3rd & Wolf Streets). Funeral Mass will follow at 10:30 AM in Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church. Burial private. In her memory donations may be made to Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, 2319 S. 3rd St. Phila., PA 19148 or the Katie Kirlin Fund, 229 Wolf Street, Phila., PA 19148. Cemetery Burial will be private PAUS Visitation Thursday, August 19, 2021 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM Murphy Ruffenach Brian W. Donnelly Funeral Home 2239 S 3rd St Philadelphia PA 19148 US 215-334-1578 Funeral Mass Thursday, August 19, 2021 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church 2317 S. 3rd St. Phila PA 19148 US Funeral Home Murphy Ruffenach Brian W. Donnelly Funeral Home 2239 S 3rd St Philadelphia PA - 19148 US 215-334-1578