On September 30, 2017, Helen A. LaBuda passed away; Beloved sister of Caroline Mezzapelle, Emily Lawson, Anthony S. Thomas and the late Anna L. Piaskowski; Loving aunt of Denise Smoot, Karen Smallwood, James Lawson Jr., Lisa Hollon, Amy Nash, and Anthony and Joseph Mezzapelle; Also survived by many loving great nieces and great nephews. She was predeceased by her parents, Anthony J. and Helen E. Thomas.