Helen Beard Plouse

Helen Beard Plouse nee Webb, 75, passed away Feb. 8, 2009. Helen was born in Akron, OH on Sept. 5, 1933. She graduated from St. Mary School in 1951 and was a faithful member of St. Martha Parish. She retired from North Akron Savings after 20 years of service. Helen is preceded in death by her first husband, William Beard; second husband, Theodore Plouse; son, Richard Beard; and sister, Rosemary Johnson. She is survived by her children, Luanne Eddy, William (Tracy), Michael (Trudy), and Timothy (Peggy) Beard and Peggy (Max) Coates; 16 grandchildren; brother, James (Shirley) Webb; sister, Rita (Ed) Lyons; sister-in-laws, Jean (Russell) Kline and Carol Zurzolo; and many other loving family and friends. Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday, 10:00 am at St Martha Church, 300 E. Tallmadge Ave. with Rev. Father Michael Matusz celebrant. Visitation will be Monday, (TODAY) from 5 to 9 pm at HENNESSY-BAGNOLI FUNERAL HOME, 936 N. MAIN ST., AKRON. Helen's final resting place will be Holy Cross Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Victim Assistance Program, 150 Furnace St. Akron, OH 44304.