Helen (Shepitka) Kokinda

 Helen Kokinda, 94, formerly of Tresckow, passed away Thursday afternoon at Fritzingertown Senior Community, Drums.

            Born in Oneida, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary (Slota) Shepitka.

            She was a member of St. Peter and Paul B.C. Church, Beaver Meadows.

            Preceding her in death, was her husband Andrew Kokinda; son Ronald Kokinda; brother Michael Shepitka; and sisters Mary Levandoski, Florence Ulshafer, and Anna Janas.

            Surviving, are her son Richard Kokinda and wife Cheryl of Drums; daughter-in-law Gwenn Kokinda of Drums; grandson Nicholas Kokinda and companion Brianna Agresta; and nieces and nephews.

             Private services will be held at the convenience of the family.

             The Damiano Funeral Home, Inc. is assisting the family with arrangements.

             Condolences may be entered, and information is available at www.damianofhinc.com.

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