Helen Alter

Helen Alter
Peacefully ay Leisureworl Lawrence, Toronto, on Friday Feb 23 at the age of 102. Will be sadly missed by her children Phyllis, Charles (Gloria), David (Elissa); grandchildren Diane (Pravit), Patti (Michael) Janet (Don), Charlene (Jeffrey), Martin (Sherri), Michael, Amy; her great-grandchildren Fiona, Kiri, Matthew, Haley, Delaney and Kelsey; and numerous nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her husband Jack, her brothers Hyman and Sam, her sisters Yetta and Mary, and her son-in-law Harold. Helen was born n Stashov, Poland and immigrated to Canada as a girl of 16. She became a talented milliner and after marriage, a storekeeper in Ingersol and Toronto. Helen will be fondly remembered for her devotion to her family, her kindness, wisdom and wonderful smile.