Helen M. Whitmarsh Specht Obituary
In loving memory of Helen M. Whitmarsh Specht of Perry, New York, born in Kinzers, Pennsylvania, who departed this world on October 1, 2025. Helen leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Helen M. Whitmarsh Specht to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Clifton Specht and Helen Specht; and her brother John Specht. She is survived by: her husband Monroe "Vern" Whitmarsh; her children, Stacey Illerbrun (Alan), Paula Taylor (David) and Amy Newsome (Jerry); her grandchildren, David Illerbrun (Anissa), Adam Illerbrun (Lydia), Lukas Illerbrun (Shannon), Zachary Taylor, Logan Taylor, Melissa Newsome and Sheldon Newsome; and her siblings, Mary D'Augustino and Clifton Specht (Pam). She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and dear friends.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 19th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Miller Funeral and Cremation Services, Inc. (3325 S Winton Rd, Rochester, NY 14623).
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 200 Meridian Centre Blvd Suite 110, Rochester, NY 14618 [Donate Online (https://www.alz.org)] in Helen's memory.