Paula Shirey Helmbold Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Paula Shirey Helmbold (Tempe, Arizona), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on September 6, 2025. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Paula's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Paula's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may she find rest in the embrace of eternity.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Paul Vernon Shirey and Ramona Crawford; and her sister Elaine Shirey Werkheiser. She is survived by: her husband Robert L. Helmbold; her sisters, Pamela Herbert and Justine Shirey Kern; her children, Elizabeth Ann Helmbold, David Paul Helmbold, Bruce Kemmerer Helmbold and Eric Paul Helmbold; and her grandchildren, Ryan James Helmbold, Lucas Paul Helmbold and Kyra Michelle Helmbold.
