Helen Yodis, 97, of Mahanoy City, PA, passed away Monday, November 9th, at Shenandoah Senior Living Community, Shenandoah.

Helen was born in Mahanoy City, PA on January 3, 1923, a daughter of the late Rose (Saltonis) and Vincent Strokis.

She graduated from Mahanoy City High School.

She was a member of Saint Teresa of Calcutta Parish Mahanoy City.

In her younger days she worked for the Army and Navy Munitions Board, as clerk typist Washington DC, General Cigar Company in Mahanoy City and Nanticoke.

She was wife of the late Bernard Yodis who passed away in November of 2001.

Helen is survived by a son, Peter, husband of  Patricia Yodis, of Tamaqua; by a sister, Rita Boczkowski, of Mahanoy City, a brother, Ed, husband of  Fran Domkus, of Shenandoah Heights; a grandson Joe and his wife Colleen, and a great-grandson Hayden and a great-granddaughter Michaela, of Downingtown, nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by a brother Vincent.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Saint Teresa of Calcutta Parish, Mahanoy City, PA, at 11 AM on Friday, November 13th, with Rev. Kevin P. Gallagher officiating.

Friends may call Friday 10 AM at Saint Teresa of Calcutta Parish.

Interment will follow in St Joseph Cemetery Mahanoy City, PA.