Helen M. Kitzmiller, 70, of 419 Woodward Street, Saint Marys, Ohio, died 10:49 A.M. Sunday, May 25, 2008, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital.

She was born July 26, 1937, in Lima, Ohio, the daughter of Joseph and Mildred (Pistor) Rigali.

She married Robert Kitzmiller on August 22, 1964; he survives at the residence.

She is survived by her five children: Joseph (and partner Matthew Bonahoom) Kitzmiller of Cincinnati; Anthony (and partner Brett Trela) Kitzmiller of Parma Heights, Ohio; Terry (Sonya) Kitzmiller of Waynesfield, Ohio; Richard Kitzmiller of Saint Marys; Beth Kitzmiller of Saint Marys; by one brother, Father Joseph Rigali of Centerville, Ohio; two sisters: Mary (Ray) Moritz of Lafayette, Ohio; JoAnn Rigali of Alger, Ohio; by three grandchildren: Jonathan, Anna and Robert Kitzmiller.

She was preceded in death by her parents; one sister Betty Gaull; a brother, Anthony Del.

Helen was a graduate of Lima Central Catholic High School and the St. Ritas School of Nursing in Lima. She was a Licensed Practical Nurse.

She was a homemaker and belonged to Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Saint Marys. She enjoyed playing cards and spending time with her family.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:00 A.M. Thursday, May 29, 2008, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Saint Marys, Father Joseph Rigali, celebrant. Burial will follow at Gethsemane Cemetery.

Friends may call from 2-4 and 6-8 P.M. Wednesday at the Miller-Long and Folk Funeral Home, 314 West High Street, Saint Marys, where memorial donations may be directed to the Auglaize County Cancer Fund.