Helen Kuches' Obituary
Helen A. Kuches, daughter of Simon and Veronica Navardaustas Twaronas, was born July 17, 1913 in Chicago, Illinois. She departed this life, Tuesday, November 14, 2006 in her home in Roach, Missouri, at the age of ninety-three years, three months and twenty-eight days. On November 23, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois, she was united in marriage to Bert A. Kuches and to this union five children were born. He preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her parents; a daughter, Rita Debra Kuches and a sister, Irene Twaronas. Survivors include two daughters, Sharon Wilson of Chicago Ridge, Illinois and Sheila Malinowski and husband Jim of Palos Hills, Illinois; two sons, Bob Kuches of Camdenton, Missouri and Ron Kuches of Roach, Missouri; four grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; a sister, Alice Drakton of Surprise, Arizona, and other relatives and friends. Helen was raised in Chicago, Illinois, and attended school there. After marriage, she and Bert made their home in Chicago and lovingly raised their children. They lived most of their lives in Chicago. In 1973 they moved to the lake area and continued to live until her passing. She was baptized into the Catholic faith on August 3, 1913 at Our Lady of Vilna Church in Chicago, Illinois. In her spare time she enjoyed knitting, crocheting and loved cooking for her family. Helen was a loving, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister and was a caring neighbor and friend. We will cherish the memories she created for her family and friends. Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 17, 2006, in the Allee-Holman-Howe Funeral Home, Camdenton. Burial will be in the Dale Blair Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be held Friday morning from 9 - 11:00 a.m. under the direction of Allee-Holman-Howe Funeral Home of Camdenton, Missouri.
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