Helen Pappas, age 78, of Akron, passed away August 2, 2014. Helen was born in Akron, on December 15, 1935 to the late Daniel and Mary Pappas. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church. In addition to her parents, Helen was preceded by her sisters, Christine Saxon, Clara Pappas, Francis Luckart, and Margaret Costaris ; She is survived by Brothers, Thomas D. (Sharyn) Pappas, James Pappas, Anthony (Lani) Pappas, and Robert (Mary) Pappas; sister, Marianne Duhon and many nieces and nephews. In honoring Helen's wishes she will be cremated. A special pray will be said for Helen on Sunday, August 17, 2014 at 9:00am at St. Mary's Church, 750 S Main St, Akron, OH 44311. Memorial donations can be made to the St. Mary's Church.