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Helen Marie Bancuk

Niles, Michigan

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DIED
January 23, 2025
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Niles, Michigan

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Helen Marie (Opalek) Bancuk, age 101, was born in Muskegon Heights, MI on January 8, 1924 to Joseph & Anna (Beer) Opalek. She married the love of her life, Edward J. Bancuk, on November 23, 1944 (Thanksgiving Day) in Muskegon Heights. They met at the Fruitport Pavilion where they would dance...

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Mark and Tim, Congrats to your mom! 100 plus one is fantastic! A life well-lived! I only met her a couple of times back in the Sacred Heart days, but her and your dad´s spirit clearly lives on through both of you and your family! Cheers to her legacy! Matt and Amy Wolff

I´m so sorry I missed Helen´s memorial service. I just saw her beautiful obituary tonight, Sunday. Helen was an amazing woman, always so kind, so full of energy! To all the family, especially to You Monica, my old classmate, and to you Ed, a great friend to my brother Pat, you are in my thoughts. Eileen Clarke O´Brien

To the Bancuk family. Sending sincere sympathy, for the loss of your mother Helen, such an inspirational and adventurous spirit. She accomplished things,I could only think of doing, Iiving life, the way it should be lived and doing the LORD's work. I am Shirley Farkas Wilkinson daughter of MAGGIE Farkas. Mary BEER VRABLIC, was my GRANDMOTHER. Helen was always, up and ready for an exciting and fun time. The BEER Families, had a great Sense of Humor.and knew how to laugh. She spent...

She was a treasure, I´ve heard your stories, 101, you guys take care, she would want you to reminisce, but be happy she is in her glory land, condolences to your Wausau family, they are treasures also, they keep in touch with me which makes my heart happy. Love always, Judy Smith (gramma Judy)

The Alumni of Muskegon Heights High School send their loving respects and sympathy to our fallen link May your fond memories and love keep you enveloped in prayer and hold you when the burden of her loss is at its heaviest. We will share this on our Alumni page. She will always live in our collective hearts, minds, prayers, and love. Blessings Always, Benita A. Threadgill Muskegon Heights High School Class of 1981 #TigerBeyondTheWall #MHHSAlumni #GoneYetNeverForgotten

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Very sorry for your loss. Great neighbors, to many memories to list.

Mark, and the Bancuk family. Rob and I send our sincere condolences. Your mom lead a remarkable life and it will definitely be hard to lose her. Prayers and hugs to you always.

Tom and Nancy, Jerry and Dawn, very sorry for your loss.