Helen H. (Howison) Karpinski
September 14, 1937 - November 26, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, November 29, 2023, 2-4 & 6-8 p.m.; Devlin Funeral Home, Inc. Ross Twp.
Service: Mass of Christian Burial Thursday, November 30, 2023 in Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Parish, St. Teresa of Avila Church, at 10:30 a.m.
Helen H. (Howison) Karpinski, formerly of Ross Twp. passed Sunday November 26, 2023. Wife of the late Stephen J. Karpinski Jr.; loving mother of Stephen J. (Melanie) Karpinski III, David R. (Irene) Karpinski and Mark P. (Beth) Karpinski; proud grandmother of Marissa, Bryan, Benjamin (Morgan), Katelyn, Max, Adam, Evan, and Elena. Helen had a generous, giving heart and gave hours of her time volunteering at North Hills Community Outreach. With her sense of humor and quick wit, she always made people around her laugh. Friends received Wednesday 2-4 & 6-8 p.m. at Devlin Funeral Home Inc. 806 Perry Hwy. North Hills. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Parish, St. Teresa of Avila Church, Thursday at 10:30 a.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to North Hills Community Outreach.
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Helen was a very special sister-in-law. Paul and I shared many memorable times together, lots of good food and many, many laughs.
We both will miss her very much and are so sorry for your loss.
❤️u. Paul & a. Carol
I only had the pleasure of knowing Helen briefly; i met her in the lobby of Schenley Gardens while visiting my cousin Annabelle. Helen and I would talk a bit. One afternoon, when Annabelle was playing the piano in the dining area, Helen brought up a chair and joined us in singing old songs. That image has stayed with me and I want to extend my condolences to her family.
Esther Nathanson
To all the Karpinski Family,
Helen and I volunteered at the NHCOI for a number of years and it was a fun time. She had such a dry sense of hummer and I loved it. She was a fun lady and will be missed. My sympathy to you all.
Gwen Spahr
⁰Helen was special. We had some great adventures together. Truly a lovely lady who will be missed by her family and friends.
Helen was involved at her parish and played an important role in promoting her Catholic Faith. May she be welcomed at the gates of heaven by our loving Lord and Savior. My prayers are with Helen and her family at this challenging time.
My sincere condolences to the entire family. Helen was a wonderful neighbor to Scott and I when we moved next door in 2002. I always loved her sense of humor and her outlook on life in general and enjoyed chatting in our front yards. Please know that you all are in our prayers.
I am so very sorry for your loss. She was a lovely. Interesting and witty woman. I am sure the lord will enjoy her very much love. Love Aunt Betty.
Even though I didn’t know her, I send my deepest sympathy.
May your tears of today turn into your good memories of tomorrow.
to Steve
our sincery and deepest sympathy
We are thinking and praying for you. If you need anything let us know. Ursula&Fred
She was a wonderful person and had a great sense of humor. I will miss our hockey conversations.
Her family meant so much to her.
Blessings to all.