Helen Amelia (Medeski) Paciorkowski

Helen Amelia (Medeski) Paciorkowski, beloved wife of the late Ernest George Paciorkowski, passed away on November 25, 2023 at the age of 99 years. She was born in Cambridge MA on December 2, 1923 to Anthony and Amelia (Kohn) Medeski. She is survived by her daughter Carol Helen Lembo and her husband Vincent, and her son Ernest Edward Paciorkowski and his wife Mary Catherine.
She leaves five grandchildren, Elisabeth Nardone and her husband Carmine, Julianne Shore and her husband Brian, Michael Lembo and his wife Tara, Catherine Paciorkowki, and Sarah Hoyle and her husband Brendan. She also leaves six great grandchildren, Patrick Shore and his partner Katrina Keller, Michael and Allyson Shore, William Nardone, and Teagan and Rowan Hoyle, as well as her great great grandson Spencer Shore.
Helen was a graduate of the Katharine Gibbs Secretarial School of Boston and enjoyed twenty-three years as the secretary of the Cleveland School in Norwood. She was the former president and long term member of the Women's Community Committee in Norwood and was also the former president, founder and charter member of the Polish Business and Professional Women's Club of Greater Boston. Helen was an avid gardener and reader, and lovingly knit baby blankets and Christmas stockings for each new member of her family.
Funeral from the Kraw-Kornack Funeral Home 1248 Washington Street Norwood, MA 02062 Friday December 1, 2023 at 10:30am followed by a funeral mass at 11:30am at St. Mary's Church East Walpole, MA. Visiting hours will be held on Thursday, November 30, 2023 from 4-8pm. Burial will be at Knollwood Memorial Park, Canton, MA.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Women's Community Committee of Norwood.