Helen "Ellie" Gebhardt

Gebhardt, Helen "Ellie", 73, of Lakewood, New Jersey, passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2016. Beloved wife of Robert Gebhardt II. Loving mother of Michele & her husband Joseph Mazzone, Andrea & her husband Peter Marchesani, and the late Robert III and his wife Michelle Gebhardt. Adored grandmother of Chelsea Aurelia, Joseph, Cassidy & Nunzio Mazzone, Julia & Nicholas Marchesani, Ashlie McMenamin and Grace Gebhardt. Beloved daughter of the late Joseph & Helen Viviano. Dear sister of Ralph Viviano and the late Joseph Viviano, the late Anna Louise Favale, and Romola Annillo. Devoted niece of the late Joseph Manfredonia, Theresa Manfredonia, and Caroline De Sieno. Ellie had a love for pets, gardening and sewing. Family time was very important to her as well as time with her grandchildren. Mrs. Gebhardt had strong traditional Italian values. Crypt side service Wednesday at 11AM Garden of Memories, Township of Washington. Friends will be received Tuesday 4-8PM at Ippolito-Stellato Funeral Home 7 Two Bridges Road, Fairfield. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to "Swing for Spanky" Foundation, 64 Oak Drive, Little Falls NJ 07424.