Helen E. LaVare Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Helen E. LaVare in Potsdam, New York, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Helen left this world on May 18, 2026 at the age of 94, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William St and Izora St (Prince); her husband Joseph LaVare; her son William; and her daughter-in-law Mary Beth LaVare (Laird).
She is survived by: her sister Kathleen Thomas (Kay); her children, Rick LaVare (Anna Sunderland), Shelly LaMora (Tom), Judy LaVare (Brian King), Amy Titus (Mark) and Mary Mitchell (Darwin); her grandchildren, Jacobi Mitchell, Ethan Mitchell, Nicole LaShomb (Adam), Melinda Oakes (Corey), Eric Mitchell (Meagan), Devin Mitchell (Marissa Russell), Breanna Rivers (Brad), Brandon Deshane (Kaylie), Kelsey LaVare (Marc Nuzzo), Joseph LaVare (Kimberley), Dustin Woods (Miranda), Dawson LaVare, Ashley Rodriguez (Tyler), Lindsay Monegro (Joel), Hailey Barney (Avery), Corey Premo (Victoria), Katrina Premo, Kayla Torrey, Michelle Bulley (Ty), Kristen Vincent, Richard Vincent Jr., Tammy Premo, Nicole Christian Johnson, Marissa DeShane, Zachary Sargent and Robin Premo; her brother-in-law Gene Thomas; Andrew McGregor and Carla Ingram. She is also survived by many great grandchildren.
Memorial donations can be made in Helen's Memory to the Nicholville Fire Departmen, PO Box 25, Nicholville, NY 12965.
