Helen C. (Jesky) Gaughan

Helen C. Gaughan, 86, of McAdoo, passed away Tuesday evening at her home surrounded by her loving family. 

Born in Hazleton, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Julia Jesky. She was a faithful member of Church of All Saints, McAdoo.

Helen was a devoted homemaker and most enjoyed the time spent with her grandchildren. She and her husband loved going on long Sunday drives, Polkas and trips to the shore. 

Preceding her in death, were husband, John P. Gaughan; son, Thomas J. Gaughan; and brother, Michael Jesky.

Surviving are her sons, John P. Jr. and wife Patty; Mark and partner Millie; David and partner Lynne; Michael and wife Charlotte; daughter, Donna Kolbush and husband Carl; 16 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews.

Her Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated, Saturday, March 7, at 11 a.m. in Church of All Saints, McAdoo. Interment will follow in St. Patrick’s R.C. Cemetery, McAdoo.

The Damiano Funeral Home Inc., McAdoo, is assisting the family.

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