Helen G. Bobic

Helen G. Bobic, 96, of 505 Lyndal Street, passed away the evening of February 3, 2025 in the Haven Nursing Home.

Helen was born November 6, 1928 in Greenwich, Conn. She was the daughter of the late William and Anna (Medved) Shaughnessy. She married the late Edward D. Bobic. They were married for 57 years. Helen was Roman Catholic and attended Holy Spirit Parish. She was a graduate of New Castle High School, class of 1946.

Mrs. Bobic will be remembered by her family as a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She also worked outside the home as a gold liner at the former Shenango China Company here in New Castle. She was a member of the Croatian Fraternal Union. Helen enjoyed going to the casinos and playing bingo. She loved cooking for her family and would always say “make a dish”. Her greatest joy was spending time with her family and friends, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Helen is survived by her three sons, David E. (Judy) Bobic of New Bedford, PA, Thomas L. (Joellyn) Bobic of Butler, Tenn., and Ronald W. (Bonnie) Bobic of Pine Hurst, N.C.; two daughters, Elaine A. (John) Withrow and Diane (James McMillin) Stoner, both of New Castle; ten grandchildren; and fourteen great-grandchildren.

In addition to her parents and husband Edward, Helen was preceded in death by her brother, Fred Corrino; and sister, Grace Nimmo.

Calling hours will be on Thursday February 6, 2025 from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Noga Funeral Home, Inc. 1142 Mill Street, New Castle.

A Blessing Service and Rite of Committal will be celebrated on Friday morning at 10:30 a.m. at the Noga Funeral Home, Inc. 1142 Mill Street New Castle. Rev. Benjamin Barr, Pastor of Holy Spirit Parish will officiate. Burial will be in St. Mary’s Cemetery.

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