Mrs. Helen Dandar Butler

BUTLER, Helen Dandar, 88, of St. Petersburg, passed away January 4, 2018. Born in Toledo, OH, Helen moved to the Tampa Bay area in 1957. She is survived by her loving sister and brother, Anna Richter and Mike Dandar, niece, Anna (Raymond) Smith, godchildren. Caitlin and Christine Smith and many other nieces and nephews. Helen was preceded in death by her brothers, Andrew, John, and Steven Dandar and sisters, Mary Duricek and Irene Papp. Helen was a founding member of St. Teresa Byzantine Catholic Church in St. Petersburg. Helen was active in the church as the cantor and bingo caller. She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 14, St. Pete, and the 8&40, Salon #316, St. Pete. Family and friends are invited to attend a visitation scheduled for Tuesday, January 16th from 2pm to 4pm at Blount & Curry West Chapel, 6802 Silvermill Dr. Tampa. A Mass will be celebrated Wednesday, January 17th, at 11am, at Incarnation Catholic Church (corner of W Hillsborough Ave. and Webb Rd.) Burial will be private at a later date.