Maria Elena “Helen” Schlemmer, 88, Ligonier, died Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, at home in Ligonier.

She was born Sept. 8, 1934.

On Jan. 7, 1956, she married Alvin J. “Jack” Schlemmer. He preceded her in death.

Mrs. Schlemmer is survived by four sons, Michael (Susan Jackson) Schlemmer, Robert (Gloria) Schlemmer, Adam Schlemmer and Joel (Margarita) Schlemmer; a daughter, Dolores (William) Taylor; daughter-in-law, Cynthia Schlemmer; 10 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; brother, Bill (Alicia) Jordan; and sisters, Rita Vigil, Mary Salcido and Lillian Brunofski.

Yeager Funeral Home, Ligonier, is assisting the family with arrangements.