Helen E.

Mullett

Helen E. (Amelio) Mullett passed away unexpectedly on Sunday July 4th while convalescing at The Elmhurst Health Care in Melrose.  She was 93 years of age.  Born and raised in Malden she was a beloved daughter of the late Joseph G. and Mary Bernice (Sarni) Amelio.  In 1956 she wed US Army Sgt. Donald Mullett.  They lived as military family raising two sons and a daughter stationed at various Army Bases in Germany, Georgia, and Alabama.  A resident of Chelsea for most of her life she settled in Everett in 1998 for 16 years. Helen was widowed in 2014 after sharing 58 years of love and devotion with her beloved husband.  For the past seven years she was living with her daughter and caregiver in their Wakefield home.  Her life was lived as that of a quiet homemaker and mother. She was a richly devoted catholic and was deeply committed to her faith.  She received great comfort watching her daily Mass on TV, reciting her rosary and many other catholic devotions.  She enjoyed the company of friends and family in her home.

In addition to her parents and her husband Donald, Helen was also preceded in death with the passing of her son David J. Mullett in 1994 and later by siblings Anthony Amelio and Genevieve "Jackie" Gruning.  She is survived her son Donald A. Mullett of Lake Jackson, TX, daughter and caregiver Donna Shepherd of Wakefield and daughter-in-law Teresa Mullett of Nashua, NH.  She was the cherished grandmother of Diana, David Jr., Jesse, Joshua, Danielle, Ethan, Shanna, and Luke.  Adored great-grandmother of Xander, Kailyn, Ally, Zoeigh, David, Grace, and Ava. She is also survived by her daytime care giver Cathy Feloni of Somerville

ARRANGEMENTS:  Visiting hours will be held from the Welsh Funeral Home, 718 Broadway, Chelsea on Wednesday July 7th from 4 - 8 P.M.  Relatives and friends are most kindly invited to attend.  Funeral from the Welsh Funeral Home on Thursday July 8 ^th at 9:00 A.M.

Followed by a funeral mass in St. Rose Church, 600 Broadway Chelsea at 10:00 A.M.

Services will conclude with interment at Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett.