Helen Lavern Gilligan (nee Pruitt), age 99 ½, of Geauga County, Ohio passed away September 7th, 2022. She was one of 10 children and grew up in Louisville, KY. Helen raised her family on Long Island, New York. She enjoyed crafts, especially quilting and crocheting. Helen loved her family and loved to cook for them.
She was preceded in death by her husband Frank Gilligan. She is survived by her children Sharon Wright (Richard), Frank Gilligan (Cathy), and Thomas Gilligan (Christine); grandchildren Kristen Steinbruner, Lisa O'Shea, Paul Gilligan, Kerry Kurowicki, Keith Gilligan, Erin Kincaid, Thomas Gilligan Jr., and Jennifer Huse; 16 great-grandchildren; and 2 great-great-grandchildren with one on the way. What a life! Services will be held at a later date.
