Helene 'Puck' Petillo

| 04 Jan 2020 | 03:40

    Helene M. “Puck” Petillo passed away Friday, Dec. 6, 2019, at her home in Washingtonville. She was 89 years old.

    The daughter of Ross and Marie Reynolds Coller, she was born Nov. 19, 1930, in Buffalo.

    Helene was the executive secretary for Bankers Trust Company in Jersey City, N.J.

    Survivors include her husband Joseph A. PetilloJr.; her three sons: Joseph A. Petillo III of Elma, Christopher C. Petillo, of Lake Grove, and Scott A. Petillo; her brother Frederick L. Coller of Santa Anna, California; and her 5 grandchildren: Pierce, Christopher Jr., Patrick, Barbara Leigh and Joseph.

    She was predeceased by her brothers Robert and Richard Coller.

    A Graveside Service will be held at the Seamanville Cemetery in Monroe at a later date in the spring.

    Memorial contributions may be made to an Autistic foundation of your choice.

    Arrangements by Smith, Seaman & Quackenbush, Inc. Funeral Home (845-782-8185; www.ssqfuneralhome.com).