Helen Mayer

Helen Mayer of Washington, Pa. and formerly of Carmichaels and Nemacolin, Pa., passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2025 in her hundredth year.  She was born May 15, 1925 in Crucible, Pa., a daughter of the late Nick and Mary (Sumijna) Maddich.  Mrs. Mayer was a 1944 graduate of Cumberland Township High School and resided in Nemacolin before moving to Carmichaels in 1989. She was a member of the Holy Resurrection Serbian Orthodox Church, Steubenville, Ohio.  Mrs. Mayer enjoyed cooking and baking for her family and friends.  On February 28, 1948, she married John S. Mayer who died January 20, 2001.

Surviving are two sons, John S. Mayer, Jr. (Leslie Dupke) of Pittsburgh, Pa. and Anthony A. Mayer (Brenda) of Washington; five grandchildren, Bridget Clement, Mark Mayer, Samantha Bennett (Frank), Jessica Ann Samogala (Michael) and Julia Ann O'Neal (Timothy); several  great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews and a sister-in-law, Janet Maddich.  Deceased are three brothers, Charles Madich, Steve Maddich and Nick Maddich and four sisters, Mildred Demchak, Stella Vrcic, Bessie Brozovich and Ann Menhart.

Family and friends are welcome from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Wednesday and 10:00 A.M. until 11:00 A.M., the hour of a memorial service on Thursday, February 13, 2025 in the Yoskovich Funeral Home, Carmichaels, Pa.  Father Rajko Kosic will officiate.

Interment will follow at Laurel Point Cemetery, Carmichaels.