EBENSBURG — MIHALIK– Helen M. 91, Ebensburg, passed away Aug. 3, 2012, in Pittsburgh. She was born May 1, 1921, in Nicktown, daughter of the late George and Mary (Majoros) Vrana. Helen was a homemaker who enjoyed cooking and baking. She cherished family times together and her cabin, Camp Deacon, located in the northwestern Pennsylvania mountains. She enjoyed watching football and was an avid fan of Slippery Rock University football. Helen was a member of Holy Name Roman Catholic Church, Ebensburg. Helen is survived by three sons, Dennis and Gina Mihalik, Finksburg, Md.; Robert and Fran Mihalik, Chardon, Ohio; and George Jr. and Laura Mihalik, Slippery Rock. She also is survived by six grandchildren, Denise, and her husband, Mark; Bobby, and his wife, Debbie; Diane, and her husband, Jimmy; Greg, and his wife, Cheri; Jenny Lee, and her husband, Teddy; and Beth, and her husband, Jamie. She also is survived by seven great-grandchildren. Also surviving are sisters, Dorothy Vrana and Betty Vrana, both of Cresson, and a host of nieces, nephews and friends. Helen was preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, George Mihalik Sr., on Jan. 17, 1991. She also was preceded in death by sisters, Ann Grimm, Mary Tomallo, Peggy Delarre, Agnes Nealen and Sister Mary Louise Vrana OSF, and brothers, John and Steve Vrana. Friends will be received from 3 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the Askew-Houser Funeral Homes Inc., Ebensburg, where a vigil prayer service will be held Sunday evening. Funeral Mass will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at Holy Name Church, the Rev. Monsignor Arnold L. Gaus, celebrant. Entombment, Holy Name Mausoleum.
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