Helen M. Roe, 98, of Bowling Green, passed away Thursday, December 5, 2013.Helen was born in Westhope, Ohio to the late Charles and Nellie (Smith) Wade. She married Berstel Roe Jr. on February 11, 1936 and he passed away on March 31, 1995.
Helen is survived by her sons: Berstel (Kay) Roe III of Weston and Charles Roe of Hudson, Florida; grandchildren: Pamela (Bob) Manuel, Lynda (Dennis) Hafner, David (Jani) Roe, Steve (Peggy) Stiger, Shawn (Nan) Stiger, and Shad (Kerri) Stiger; seven foster grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren, six foster great-grandchildren, and five great-great-grandchildren; half sisters: Suzanne Cramner of Findlay and Mary Lou Burkhart of Bowling Green; and a half brother, Robert Wade of Jacksonville, Florida.
She was preceded in death by her two daughters: Karen Roe and Nancy Stiger and two brothers and two sisters and her special friend Franklin Knauss Sr.