Rzeczkowski, Helen (Petruny) 92 passed away on Thursday, April 3, 2014 at Hospice of Dayton. Born January 27, 1922 in Verona, PA to the late George and Mary {Hulick} Petruny. She is also preceded in death by her husband; Edgar Rzeczkowski, they celebrated 47 years of marriage together, brothers; John Petruny and George Petruny and sister; Mary Pierchalski. She is survived by her daughter; Chris and her husband Jim Damratoski, Troy, OH, 3 grandchildren; Alyssa (Jeff) Piero, Worthington, OH, Jim (Mandy) Damratoski Jr., Gahanna, OH and Ashley (JR) Barnhart, Dublin, OH along with great grandchildren; Alex and Jack Piero and Anna and Katie Damratoski, sister in-law; Dorothy Rzeczkowski, several nieces and nephews and special nephew; Joe Pierchalski, who took such good care of her.

Helen was a 1940 graduate of East Deer Frazier High School, was employed by Pittsburg Plate Glass, Creighton, PA for 42 years, retiring in 1982. She was a member of the Holy Family Roman Catholic Church, Creighton, PA and a huge Pittsburgh Steelers fan. She enjoyed polka dancing, and word puzzles but her biggest love was for her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, April 7, 2014 at 10:00 AM at Holy Family Roman Catholic Church, 787 Freeport Rd., Creighton, PA 15030. Reverend Aaron J. Kriss, Celebrant. Burial will follow at Our Lady of Hope Cemetery, Frazier Township. Friends may call from 2:00 to 6:00 PM on Sunday, April 6, 2014 at Paul R. Ajak Funeral Home, 921 Freeport Rd., Creighton, PA. Parting prayers 9:30 AM Monday at the funeral home. Arrangements have been entrusted to FRINGS AND BAYLIFF FUNERAL HOME 327 W. Main St., Tipp City, OH 45371. www.fringsandbayliff.com