Helen A. Idzik, 81, of Richmond, VA, formerly of Oakfield, died Sunday (October 28, 2012) at the Johnston Willis Hospital in Richmond.
She was born in Oakfield on November 11, 1930, a daughter of the late Joseph and Catherine Balonek.
Helen was a cafeteria aide for Oakfield – Alabama Central School, prior to her retirement. She enjoyed crocheting and spending time with her loving family. She was a wonderful mother and grandmother and will be greatly missed by all who knew her.
She was the wife of the late J. Frank Idzik and mother of the late Gary Idzik.
Survivors include three daughters, Maryanne (Wayne) Altizer and Diane (James) Armstrong, both of Richmond, Debra (Robert) Cesarano of Oakfield. Grandchildren, Robert and Kristina Cesarano, Joshua Altizer, Sarah and Matthew Armstrong. Sister, Gladys Kedzierski of Batavia. Brother, Walter Balonek of Elba. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
She was the sister of the late Joseph, Frank and John Balonek and Ann Odre.
No prior visitation. Friends and family may attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday (November 10th) at 10am at St. Padre Pio Parish (Oakfield site) 56 Maple Ave., Oakfield. Interment will be in St. Cecelia’s Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the family for distribution to various charities.
Expressions of condolence may be made at: www.mcandrewfuneralhomes.net.
Arrangements were entrusted to J. Leonard McAndrew Funeral Home, LLC, 2 Bogue Ave., Batavia, NY 14020. Ronald Konieczny II, Director & Proprietor.
