ST. JOHN, IN Helen P. Wojciehowski (nee Chmielewski), age 77, of St. John, formerly of Hammond, passed away Sunday, October 13, 2013. She is survived by four children: Jeanette (Richard) Glaser, Sharon (Roque III) Ybarra, Richard Wojciehowski, and Roberta (Edward) Garcia; eight grandchildren: April (Jerry) Mittlestaedt, Roque C. Ybarra, Benjamin (Genevieve) Ybarra, Stacey and Bryan Glaser, Alyssa, Erik, and Madeline Garcia; four great grandchildren: Nathalia and Audrey Mittlestaedt, Christopher Glaser, and Carter Ybarra; one sister, Grace (Ruben) Altamarino; one brother, Harry (Frieda) Chmielewski; many nieces and nephews; and her beloved dog, Lily. Preceded in death by her husband, Walter; daughter, Joyce Ann; sister, Dorothy Chmielewski; brother, Frank Chmielewski; and parents: Adam and Helen Chmielewski. Funeral services will be held Friday, October 18, 2013 at 9:30 a.m. at the Anthony & Dziadowicz Funeral Home, 4404 Cameron Ave., Hammond, IN (two blocks E. of Hohman, one block N. of Gostlin) for 10:00 a.m. Mass at St. Casimir Church with Rev. William O’Toole officiating. Burial at Holy Cross Cemetery, Calumet City, IL. Visitation on Thursday from 2:00-8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Mrs. Wojciehowski was a Hammond resident for over 50 years. She was a retired employee of Continental Bakery (Hostess Cake division). Helen was a 1954 graduate of George Rogers Clark High School and was a member of the St. Casimir Ladies Rosary Society. She enjoyed sewing and spending time with her grandkids. Her Catholic faith was a defining part of who she was. Helen was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother who will be deeply missed.
ST. JOHN, IN Helen P. Wojciehowski (nee Chmielewski), age 77, of St. John, formerly of Hammond, passed away Sunday, October 13, 2013. She is survived by four children: Jeanette (Richard) Glaser, Sharon (Roque III) Ybarra, Richard Wojciehowski, and Roberta (Edward) Garcia; eight grandchildren: April (Jerry) Mittlestaedt, Roque C. Ybarra, Benjamin (Genevieve) Ybarra, Stacey and Bryan Glaser, Alyssa, Erik, and Madeline Garcia; four great grandchildren: Nathalia and Audrey Mittlestaedt, Christopher Glaser, and Carter Ybarra; one sister, Grace (Ruben) Altamarino; one brother, Harry (Frieda) Chmielewski; many nieces and nephews; and her beloved dog, Lily. Preceded in death by her husband, Walter; daughter, Joyce Ann; sister, Dorothy Chmielewski; brother, Frank Chmielewski; and parents: Adam and Helen Chmielewski. Funeral services will be held Friday, October 18, 2013 at 9:30 a.m. at the Anthony & Dziadowicz Funeral Home, 4404 Cameron Ave., Hammond, IN (two blocks E. of Hohman, one block N. of Gostlin) for 10:00 a.m. Mass at St. Casimir Church with Rev. William O’Toole officiating. Burial at Holy Cross Cemetery, Calumet City, IL. Visitation on Thursday from 2:00-8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Mrs. Wojciehowski was a Hammond resident for over 50 years. She was a retired employee of Continental Bakery (Hostess Cake division). Helen was a 1954 graduate of George Rogers Clark High School and was a member of the St. Casimir Ladies Rosary Society. She enjoyed sewing and spending time with her grandkids. Her Catholic faith was a defining part of who she was. Helen was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother who will be deeply missed.
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