Helen Esther Leone's Obituary
Helen Esther Leone, age 86, passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2015 in Sebring Florida. She was born on August 20, 1928 in Manasquan, New Jersey to the late Harry O. and Matilda C. (Swenson) Wright. Helen was a great cook and she was the owner and operator of Helen’s Luncheonette in Deal, NJ. She and her husband, Frank moved to Sebring in 1988 coming from Neptune, NJ. Survivors include her children: Robert (Linda Mathinson) Mangogna-Jupiter, FL; Jean (John) Inglot-Manchester, NY; and Christi (John) Scaglione-Sebring, FL, her granddaughter: Kimberly Inglot-PA, her grandson: Matthew (Wendy) Inglot-NJ, step-granddaughter: Shelly (John) Komasa-Lake Placid, FL, step-great-grandchildren: Robert, John and Rebecca Komasa and step-great-great-granddaughter: Lynsey. Helen was preceded in death by her first husband and father of her children: Philip Mangogna and her loving husband: Francesco “Frank” Leone, her parents and her brother: Harry Wright. There will be a funeral service on Wednesday, April 29, 2015, 10:00am at Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home of Sebring with Father Jose Gonzalez officiating. The family will receive friends beginning at 9:00am. Entombment will follow service at Lakeview Memorial Gardens, Avon Park, FL. Memorial contributions may be made in Helen’s memory to: Good Shepherd Hospice, 1110 Hammock Road, Sebring, FL 33870 (www.chaptershealth.org)
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