Helen A. Lattea

Helen A. Lattea, 92 of Salem departed this life on Sunday, April 28, 2013 in Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown. She was born on March 2, 1921 in Salem a daughter of the late Orlando and Beulah Matheny Davis. On March 29, 1943 she married George Edward Lattea who preceded her in death on September 1, 1984.

Surviving are two daughters, Charlotte Jean Powell and husband William, Salem, Dixie Lee Mossor and husband John, Pennsboro, five sons, Daril Lee Lattea and wife June, Salem, Robert Lattea and wife Donna, Salem, Richard Lattea and wife Jean, Salem, Larry Lattea and wife Gail, Tacoma, WA, Michael Lattea and companion Debbie, Laurel Valley, twelve grandchildren and several great and great great grandchildren, one sister, Gay Ware, Wintersville, OH, one brother, Everett Davis, Salem and several nieces and nephews. One grandson, Daril Edward Lattea, three sisters, Madeline Freeman, Betty Combs, May Freeman, four brothers, Raymond, Wilbert, Orlando and Taylor Davis preceded her in death.

Mrs. Lattea enjoyed embroidering for her grandchildren and working in her flower garden. She was a member of Hurst Chapel United Methodist Church. Helen was a loving mother and grandmother and will be sadly missed by her family and friends.

Funeral services will be conducted in the Harbert Funeral Home 287 W. Main St. Salem on Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 11:00AM with Pastor John Kopshina and Pastor Chad Kopshina presiding. Interment will follow in the K of P Memorial Park, Salem. The family will receive friends in the funeral home chapel on Wednesday May 1, 2013 from 4-8PM.

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