In Memory of

Helen

Jean

ABBY

(Carta)

Obituary for Helen Jean ABBY (Carta)

ABBY, HELEN JEAN CARTA, 84, born July 11, 1925 went to be with her heavenly Father on Friday, March 19, 2010.
She was a retired employee of the City of Louisville and a member of the former St. Polycarp Catholic Church.
Helen is preceded in death by her husband, Jack Joseph; her daughter, Cheryl Jean Ford; and her grandson, Gerald Leon Ford.
She is survived by her son, Jack Joseph Abby (Maggie); two daughters, Donna Lynn Inman (Jackie) and Pamela Marie Abby (Tom Ley); as well as her brothers, Anthony Henry Carta, Joseph Clarence Carta, Eugene George Carta (Delores); a sister, Bettye Marie Mattingly (Charles); six grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and many cousins, nieces, and nephews.
A Mass of Celebration will be held 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Agnes Church, 1920 Newburg Rd. followed by burial at Highlands Memorial Gardens, Mt. Washington. Visitation will be Friday 2 - 8 p.m. at Highlands Family Owned Funeral Home, 3331 Taylorsville Rd.
Expressions of sympathy may be made to Kosair Charities, PO Box 37370, Louisville, KY 40233; or Mass of the Air, 508 Breckenridge Ln., Louisville, KY 40207.