Helen E. Grybosky, age 90, died peacefully on July 31, 2022, at the Villa at the Lake.
Helen was born on March 28, 1932, in Bentleyville, PA., the daughter of Andrew and Sophie Hladek Gaso. She was a 1950 graduate of Bentleyville High and went to work for the Grant Paper Company in Pittsburgh. She later became an Administrative Assistant at Ford Motor Company in Cleveland. She also worked for 3M in Cleveland, US Steel in Cleveland, and Elkem Metals in Ashtabula.
Helen was a member of Corpus Christi Parish and attended mass at St. Mary Roman Catholic Church. She was a lifetime member of the Veterans Auxiliary, the Ashtabula Friendship Club and the Total Wellness & Senior Center. She loved ballroom dancing and polkas, taking care of her flowers in her garden, and reading. Her favorite motto was “Speak the truth and the truth will set you free”. Helen was also proud of the fact she was an AA member for over 46 years, since January 23, 1976.
She was preceded in death by her parents, a daughter Darlene Renae Grybosky, brothers Andrew Gaso, Joseph Gaso, sisters Mary Pscolka, Ann Paul, and Margaret Smith.
Helen is survived by her son Gary L. Grybosky of Sheffield, Township and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Friday, August 5, 2022 at the Raisian Funeral Home, 581 Harbor Street, Conneaut.
Funeral service will follow at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, August 5 at the Raisian Funeral Home with Fr. Philip Miller of Corpus Christi Parish officiating.
Burial will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery, Conneaut.
Memorial contributions can be made in Helen’s memory to the Hospice of the Western Reserve, c/o the patient’s fund.
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