Helen Elizabeth Lepard, 93, of Painesville went to be with her Lord and Savior on November 5, 2016.  She was born September 17, 1923 in Davis, WV., moved to Cumberland, MD., and then to Ohio where she met and married her sweetheart in 1945.

Her love for her family, her friends and Jesus brought her the greatest joy in life.  She served as a Sunday school teacher and church pianist most of her life, and was a member of Central Assembly in Mentor.  Her main hobbies were sewing and baking.

Helen is survived by her three children, Bonnie Kittle of Alaska, sons, Eugene (Lodina) Lepard of Massachusettes, and Gary (Diann) Lepard of Perry, Ohio.   Six grandchildren, Shawn, Lisa, Scott, Jason, Ryan and Justin, and eleven great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Nellie and father, Lester. Husband, Walter and son-in-law, Alfred Kittle.

Services will be Saturday, November 12, at 11:30 AM at Spear Mulqueeny Funeral Home, 667 Mentor Avenue, Painesville, with calling hours from 10:00 to 11:30 AM.  Reverend Charles Pahlman will be officiating.  Burial to follow at Perry Cemetery.