Helen P. (Zeoli) Raynard of Brockton, died on February 19th in Brockton Hospital. She is the loving wife of Roy E. Raynard and the devoted mother of Mary Raasch of Weymouth and Judith Desgrosseilliers and her husband Paul of Brockton and the late Walter ‘Brother’ Kelley Jr. Sister of Anthony Zeoli and his wife Barbara of Brockton and Casey Cambridge of Brockton and the late Ernest, Nicholas, Augustine and Alfred Zeoli and Angelina Donahue, Phyllis Iafrate. Cherished grandmother of Nicole Gear and her husband Dan, Paul Desgrosseilliers Jr., Walter Kelley and his wife Alicia, Corey Raasch, Zachary Rassch, Kelley Rassch and Nick Manorek and Heidi O’Connell and great grandmother of 8. Stepmother of Stephen Raynard and his wife Mal, Joy, Maureen and Terry and many nieces, nephews, and extended family.
Born in Brockton November 26, 1925 a daughter of the late Francesco and Lucia (Manzo) Zeoli, she was educated in Brockton and had worked as a hairdresser for many years as well as a pharmacy technician for Pharm America and a dietary aide at the Brockton VA. Helen enjoyed most spending time with her family and friends and her beloved puppy Ollie.
Visiting hours in the Conley Funeral Home 138 Belmont St (Rte 123), Brockton on Sunday from 3-6 pm. Funeral Mass in St. Edith Stein Church, 631 N. Main St. Brockton on Monday at 10:30am. Burial in Calvary Cemetery in Brockton. Memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association Massachusetts/New Hampshire, 480 Pleasant Street, Watertown, MA 02472 .