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Services
Friends may visit with the family at the Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne, on Monday, January 4, 2016 from 3-7 PM with the Panachida taking place at 3:30 PM.
Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at 9:00 AM from the funeral home, then to St. Michael Byzantine Catholic Chapel, 445 Lackawanna Ave., Woodland Park, where at 10:00 AM a Funeral Divine Liturgy will be offered. Interment will follow at Resurrection Cemetery, Bensalem, PA.
Helen Niewodowski, age 86, of Wayne, passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2015.
Helen was born and raised in Garfield. She was a resident of Philadelphia, PA and Clifton before moving to Wayne in 2002.
Helen was a purchasing agent with Standard Packaging of Passaic. She and her husband Frank married in 1979 and enjoyed a happy marriage until his passing in 1986. She was a parishioner of St. Michael the Archangel Byzantine Catholic Cathedral of Passaic.
In addition to her beloved husband Frank, Helen was predeceased by her nephew Michael Kovach in 2012 and her great-great niece Alaina. She is survived by her brother Michael and his wife Anneliese Kovach of Caldwell, and her sister Mary Kovach of Wayne; six nieces and nephews: Virginia Jakimowcz, Elisabeth Godlesky, Daniel Kovach, John Kovach, Anneliese Nault, and Thomas Kovach; thirteen great nieces and nephews; three great-great nephews; and her devoted caregiver Meri Nadirishvili.
In lieu of flowers, those planning an expression of sympathy in Helen’s name are asked to consider the Wounded Warrior Project, PO Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675 (www.WoundedWarriorProject.org), or St. Michael’s Cathedral, 96 First Street, Passaic, NJ 07055.
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Friends may visit with the family at the Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne, on Monday, January 4, 2016 from 3-7 PM with the Panachida taking place at 3:30 PM.
Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at 9:00 AM from the funeral home, then to St. Michael Byzantine Catholic Chapel, 445 Lackawanna Ave., Woodland Park, where at 10:00 AM a Funeral Divine Liturgy will be offered. Interment will follow at Resurrection Cemetery, Bensalem, PA.

Services
Friends may visit with the family at the Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne, on Monday, January 4, 2016 from 3-7 PM with the Panachida taking place at 3:30 PM.
Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at 9:00 AM from the funeral home, then to St. Michael Byzantine Catholic Chapel, 445 Lackawanna Ave., Woodland Park, where at 10:00 AM a Funeral Divine Liturgy will be offered. Interment will follow at Resurrection Cemetery, Bensalem, PA.
Helen Niewodowski, age 86, of Wayne, passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2015.
Helen was born and raised in Garfield. She was a resident of Philadelphia, PA and Clifton before moving to Wayne in 2002.
Helen was a purchasing agent with Standard Packaging of Passaic. She and her husband Frank married in 1979 and enjoyed a happy marriage until his passing in 1986. She was a parishioner of St. Michael the Archangel Byzantine Catholic Cathedral of Passaic.
In addition to her beloved husband Frank, Helen was predeceased by her nephew Michael Kovach in 2012 and her great-great niece Alaina. She is survived by her brother Michael and his wife Anneliese Kovach of Caldwell, and her sister Mary Kovach of Wayne; six nieces and nephews: Virginia Jakimowcz, Elisabeth Godlesky, Daniel Kovach, John Kovach, Anneliese Nault, and Thomas Kovach; thirteen great nieces and nephews; three great-great nephews; and her devoted caregiver Meri Nadirishvili.
In lieu of flowers, those planning an expression of sympathy in Helen’s name are asked to consider the Wounded Warrior Project, PO Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675 (www.WoundedWarriorProject.org), or St. Michael’s Cathedral, 96 First Street, Passaic, NJ 07055.
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