Born April 28, 1926 in Pfungstadt Germany Passed away July 23, 2014 at her home in Fairport Harbor Helene was employed as a nursing assistant at the former Lake County Memorial Hospital in Painesville from 1957 until 1988 and was head night hostess at Hellriegals Inn in Painesville since 1973 A special thanks to the Visiting Angels who cared for her. Survivors: Niece Monika (Bernd) Bohland of Germany Great Niece Melanie Knoll, Great Great Niece Dana Friends Brad, Kathy and Patty Preceded in death by Parents William and Elizabeth (Ganzert) Koch, 3 Brothers, Nephew Erwin Koch of Switzerland, Longtime friend Lester Square Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery Painesville Contributions may be made to the Lake County Humane Society 7564-E Tyler Blvd., Mentor, OH 44060