Helen L. Norden

Helen L.  Norden (Hooper) passed away peacefully on April 3, 2023, surrounded by her loving family.

Born February 5, 1942, she was a lifelong resident of Stoneham, Ma.

Helen enjoyed taking walks, daily Dunkin' Donuts coffee, rummy500, and listening to music. She spent many decades vacationing at Hampton beach NH with her family. Helen was a devout Catholic and attended St. Patrick's Parish. Helen dedicated her life to being a parent and fostered and adopted many children through Catholic Charities.

Helen is survived by her children Joseph, Robert, Michael, Michelle, Aimee, Miguel, Amanda and her husband Ben, Nicole, Heather and Brandi and her partner Justin; many grandchildren and her siblings Sarah "Sally" Sweet, Sandra "Chubby" and her husband George, and Raymond "Danny".

Helen was welcomed home to Heaven by her parents Raymond and Martha, stepfather Stanley, husband Paul, son Brandon, and other passed friends and loved ones.

Visitation services will be 5pm-8pm Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at Anderson-Bryant Funeral Home, 4 Common Street, Stoneham. Funeral service to be held 10 am Wednesday, April 12, 2023 at St. Patrick's Parish, 7 Central Street, Stoneham, followed by burial at Lindenwood Cemetery.  All who knew her are welcomed by the Norden family.

In lieu of flowers, donations in her name may be made to Boston Children’s Hospital

Or Beverly School for the Deaf.