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Obituary: Helen Schwarz, of Massapequa Park, Dies at 92

The grandmother of two passed away on Saturday.

Helen Schwarz, of Massapequa Park, passed away on May 7, 2016. She was 92.

Schwarz, a devoted homemaker, enjoyed crafting, sewing, and her pets Brandy, Sandy, and Sheba.

She was very involved in community service and was a part of the St. Rose craft and bereavement clubs, Parkside nursing group, Mercy hospital, and Massapequa Cares.

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She was predeceased by her husband of 49 years, George. Schwarz is survived by her children; Suzanne (Daniel) and Kerrin and her grandchildren; Nicholas, Michael (Lauren), Robert (Laura), Kathryn, and Daniel.

She is also survived by her great-grandson, Justin and her siblings, Mary and Peter.

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A funeral mass was held on Tuesday at Our Lady of Lourdes RC Church in Massapequa Park

Interment took place at Pinelawn Memorial Park in Farmingdale.

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