Helen Pysz Drenzek

Helen Pysz Drenzek, 93, of Suffield, wife of the late Julius W. Drenzek, died Monday, March 27, 2017.

She was born in Suffield, the daughter of the late Konstanty and Magdalena Pysz, and lived in Suffield most of her life. She was a communicant of St. Joseph Church. Helen was employed at Kaman Corporation for 27 years, retiring in 1985.

She is survived by a son, Julius Jr. and his wife, Carolyn, of Gouldsboro, Maine; a daughter, Jane and her husband, Michael Stogran, of North Las Vegas, Nevada; a granddaughter, Tracy and her husband, Matthew Hill, of Ellicott City, Maryland; a grandson, Christopher Stogran and his wife, Jen, of Morrisville, North Carolina; and four great-grandchildren, Sarah and Samuel Hill, and Abigail and Isabel Stogran. She was predeceased by two brothers, Frank and Eugene Pysz; three stepbrothers, Charles Pysz, Anthony Minich, and Aloysius Minich; and seven stepsisters, Mary Pysz, Anna Zabek, Gladys Kolakowski, Mary Krusinski, Stephanie Mondry, Gertrude Sikorski, and Mona Majewski.

Above all, Helen will be remembered for her kind heart, her generous spirit, and her delicious blueberry pies.

Funeral services will be Wednesday, April 5, at 9 a.m. at Heritage Funeral Home, 1240 Mountain Road, West Suffield, with a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Joseph Church, Suffield, at 11 a.m. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery. Calling hours will be from 9 to 10 a.m. at the funeral home prior to funeral procession.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Emergency Aid Association, 450 South St., Suffield CT 06078.

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