Hyde Park, NY
Helen Louise Strollo, 91, of Hyde Park, NY, died on Saturday, November 20, 2021, at Ferncliff Nursing Home, Rhinebeck, New York.
Born on May 30, 1930, in New Rochelle, NY, she was the daughter of Lewis Thomas Odell and Ruth Whitcomb. She married William R. Strollo on July 16, 1949, at the First Presbyterian Church in New Rochelle. Mr. Strollo died on December 17, 2019.
Prior to retirement, Helen was a Real estate Broker for Weichert Realty, Rye, NY.
Surviving are four children, Susan L. Strollo of Red Hook, Richard T. Strollo and wife, Diane, of Eastsound, WA, Ruth Elaine Haines and husband, Kenneth, of Hyde Park, and Ronald James Strollo and wife, Michelle, of Clinton Corners; sister, Abigale Hager, Florida, twelve grandchildren; and fourteen great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.
In addition to her husband and parents, Helen was predeceased by a daughter, Donna Ruth Strollo Tracy, and a sister, Ruth Beach.
In keeping with her wishes, cremation has taken place. A memorial service will begin at 11am on Friday, December 10, 2021, at Sweet's Funeral Home, Rte. 9, Hyde Park, the Rev. Kregg Gabor will officiate. Burial will follow at the family plot in Union Cemetery of Hyde Park.
In lieu of flowers, the Strollo Family respectfully requests memorial donations to the American Cancer Society, 132 W. 32nd St., NY, NY 10001
www.cancer.org
. or, the Dutchess County SPCA, 636 Violet Ave., Hyde Park, NY 12538.
www.dcspca.org
. To send an online condolence, or for directions, please visit
www.sweetsfuneralhome.com
.