Helen M. Kucharski
December 18, 1924 - May 19, 2020
Helen M. Kucharski, 95, of Chicago, formerly of Hampshire passed away early Tuesday morning, May 19, 2020, in Chicago. She was born Dec. 18, 1924, in Chicago the daughter of Alben and Elsa (Staab) Schauble. Helen married Casimir C. Kucharski on May 5, 1951, in Chicago. They resided in Chicago before moving to Hampshire in the late ’70s. Helen had been a member of the St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Hampshire. Surviving are her three children, Patricia (James) Kiczula, Karen Schmidt, Robert (Kim) Kucharski; 6 grandchildren, Matt (Natalie) Kucharski, Kenneth (Ruth) Kucharski, Phillip (Sara) Kiczula, Tim (Chrissa) Kiczula, Elizabeth (Jared) Neuharth, & Sarah Kiczula; 11 great-grandchildren, Brianna, Madelyn, Mikayla, Brooklyn, Leightyn, Jack, Emily, Jonathan, Riley, Alexis, & Xavier. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Casimir on Jan. 15, 1992; son-in-law, Alan Schmidt; brothers, Alben, and Robert Schauble; and a sister, Elsa (Howard) Nopenz. Private Graveside services will be held on Saturday, May 23 at 11 AM at Hampshire Center Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in her name may be directed to the Alzheimer’s Foundation.
Helen M. Kucharski, 95, of Chicago, formerly of Hampshire passed away early Tuesday morning, May 19, 2020, in Chicago. She was born Dec. 18, 1924, in Chicago the daughter of Alben and Elsa (Staab) Schauble. Helen married Casimir C. Kucharski... View Obituary & Service Information