Helen Barbara Mosolgo

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Helen Barbara Mosolgo

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Helen Mosolgo Obituary

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Helen B. Mosolgo, 88, of Edison, NJ passed away on Wednesday, September 17, 2025 in Edison, NJ.

Helen was born on April 18 ,1937 to the late William and Barbara (n.Szechi) Siska in Perth Amboy, NJ. She graduated from St. Mary's High School and attended secretarial school for two years. She raised her family in Fords, Wycoff and Middletown, NJ along with her husband Richard Mosolgo. After working as a secretary for many years, Helen pursued a career as a

Realtor at Burke and Manna in Sea Bright, NJ. She resided in Little Silver for the past 32 years before moving to Edison just last year.

Outside of her work, Helen was a chorus member of the Sweet Adeline's and she also volunteered for the Search Autistic Auxiliary. During her time at the Heritage of Clara Barton, Helen enjoyed participating in all activities and you could always find her in the bistro with friends working on jigsaw puzzles. She was well-known as the "Puzzle Queen."

Helen is predeceased by her brother, Rev. Ernest J. Siska in 2006. Surviving are her daughters: Donna Wilkey, and her husband Jeffrey, of Edison, NJ and Jacqueline Mosolgo, and her husband, Mark Gerba, of Fords, NJ; her son William Mosolgo, and his wife Julianne, of Eastham, MA; and her granddaughters: Victoria Mosolgo, Oliva King, and Nicolette Wilkey.

A Memorial Visitation will be held on Sunday, September 21, 2025 from 12:00pm to 3:30pm at Costello-Runyon Funeral Home, 568 Middlesex Ave. Metuchen. A Prayer Service will begin at 2:00pm, officiated by Father Sean Winters.

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12:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Costello-Runyon Funeral Home - Metuchen

568 Middlesex Avenue (Route 27), Metuchen, NJ 08840

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2:00 p.m.

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568 Middlesex Avenue (Route 27), Metuchen, NJ 08840

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