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Helen MANGANO

  • July 3, 1927 - June 7, 2011
  • Grafton, Massachusetts
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“Bill, Paul and Barbara, It is with deep sympathy I learned of the passing of your mother. May you take comfort in the fact that she is in a...Read More » ”
1 of 9 | Posted by: Bill Hall - Moosup, CT

“Bill, Paul, Barbara and families. I was so sorry to hear of the loss of your mother. I have many happy memories of our "growing up" years on Brigham...Read More » ”
2 of 9 | Posted by: Mary Parks - Fairfield, ME

“To the Barbara Carlson and Mangano Families, We were very sorry to hear of your mothers passing. Our thoughts and prayers go out to you at this...Read More » ”
3 of 9 | Posted by: Carolyn Dee - North Grafton, MA

“Bill, Upon my return from vacation I heard of the sad news of your mother's passing. My thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family. ”
4 of 9 | Posted by: Joan Bussolari - MA

“Our deepest sympathy to you and your family Paul. May all the wonderful memories of your mom help you through this difficult time. ”
5 of 9 | Posted by: Julii & Jason Gibson - Enfield, CT

“Our deepest condolences and prayers go out to Helen's family in this time of loss. With loving regards, Terry and Michele Rudek ”
6 of 9 | Posted by: Terry Rudek - Cranberry TWP, PA

“To the Mangano Family: We are so sorry to hear of the loss of your Mom. We know how difficult it is to lose your center of gravity. Take solace in...Read More » ”
7 of 9 | Posted by: Leeanne Gendron - Douglas, MA

“Bill, Janet, and the entire Mangano family, we are so sorry to hear of the loss of your mom. Please accept our condolences and know that our...Read More » ”
8 of 9 | Posted by: Mike & Anne Reardon - Paxton, MA

“Dear Mangano/Carlson Family- I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your mother/grandmother. She was such a kind person. My thoughts and...Read More » ”
9 of 9 | Posted by: Diane (Sjogren) Coz - Grafton, MA


Helen Mangano, 83, passed away June 7, 2011 surrounded by her loving family. Her husband William Mangano passed away in 1987. She is survived by her sons Bill Mangano and his wife Janet and Paul Mangano and his wife Holly and daughter Barbara Carlson and her husband Steve. She also leaves her grandchildren Kelsey, Reaghan, Nicolas and Ryan Mangano and Jonathan and Erica Carlson along with several nieces and nephews. Helen was born July 3, 1927 in Worcester, daughter of the late Amelia (Petrocevicz) and George Yonaitis. She was raised by the late Barbara B. and Stephen J. Shatas. Helen grew up in Worcester, married William in 1957 and moved to Grafton where they raised their family. Family was always her center as she took great pride in caring for her children and grandchildren in their loving home. Helen's friends will remember her as always having a caring ear to listen and the gift of her time with them that she gave so often. She was also an avid reader and devoted patron of the Grafton Public Library where she will be missed. In lieu of flowers her family requests memorial donations to Friends of the Grafton Public Library PO Box 387 Grafton, MA 01519. FUNERAL MASS AND BURIAL A Funeral Mass will be celebrated for Helen Friday June 10th at 12:00pm at St. Philip's Church 12 West St. in Grafton. She will then be laid to rest with her husband at St. Philip Cemetery on Millbury St. in Grafton. There are no calling hours. Funeral arrangements are under the care of RONEY FUNERAL HOME 152 Worcester St. N. Grafton MA 01536.