Helen Mae Kommel

Helen Mae Kommel, 90, of Youngstown, passed away, Tuesday, March 12, 2013. She was born Dec. 20, 1922, in Youngstown the daughter of William and Lydia (Flavell) Ferguson. Helen was a 1942 graduate of Chaney High School and a member of Zion Lutheran Church. She was an active member of the Saxon Club branch 22 serving as sergeant at arms, trustee, the building committee, and statistical secretary for their bowling league; TSBL bowling travel league. She was also secretary of the Protestant Bowling league and the Lutheran Ladies Bowling league. She was a member of the Christian Women's Club and a member of the Girl's Club since 1939. Over the course of her life, she worked for various companies throughout the community including; Grant Department Store in the electrical dept., Pugh Brothers Jewelers, Top Value Stamps, Wedgewood Lanes and DACAS Hot Meals as a sight supervisor. She will be dearly missed by her son; Gary (Diana) Kommel, of Youngstown, a grandson; Kelly (Stephanie) Kommel, of Youngstown, three great-grandchildren; Andrew and Sydney Kommel and Jillian Jarvis, and a former daughter-in-law; Sue Kommel. Helen was preceded in death by her husband; Kenneth Kommel, whom she married April 12, 1947, two sisters; Mary Olive Haag, and Emma R. Kuncher and her parents. Friends will be received from 2:00pm-4:00pm and from 5:00pm-7:00pm, at the Lane Family Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel. Funeral services will be held Monday, March 18, 2013, at 10:00am at Zion Lutheran Church, with friends being received from 9:00am until the time of the service.