Colleen A. (Helch) DeSantis Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Colleen A. (Helch) DeSantis of New Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, who passed away on December 22, 2025, at the age of 56, leaving to mourn family and friends. 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, let us honor Colleen's memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that her spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James Helch and Helen Helch (Burns). She is survived by: her husband Ben of New Bethlehem; and her sisters, Megan Yarger (Jesse) of New Bethlehem and Ellie Heinrich (Phil) of Cheswick. She is also survived by uncle and numerous cousins.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Orphans of the Storm, 11858 Rote 85, Kittanning, Pa. 16201.
