Binghamton: Helen M. Stake, 94, passed away peacefully on January 3, 2015 at Lourdes Hospital. She was predeceased by her parents, her two sisters, her two brothers, her husband, Robert Stake, Sr. and her sons, Robert Stake, Jr. and John Stake, and five nephews. Survivors include her daughter, Joanne Stake; her grandchildren, Anne and Steve Smith, John Sheak, and Jeremy and Tanya Stake; her great-grandchildren, Catherine, Damian, Taylor, Tyler, Riley and Ryan; and her nephew, Walt McManus. Helen was a retiree of Wilson Hospital in Johnson City and a life member of Women of the Moose lodge 411 in Binghamton. At Helen's request, services will be held privately.
