Helen M. Burnell, on October 31, 2016, of Marlton, NJ and (Sea Isle City).
Beloved wife of Eugene R. Burnell. Loving mother of Ronald R. Burnell
(Sharon) and Eugene G. Burnell (Pamela). Devoted grandmother of
Amanda, Melissa, Kristina, Andrew, Christopher, and Julie. Dear sister of
Leonard Aleszczyk (Irene). She is also survived by many loving nieces and
nephews. Raised in Philadelphia, she moved to New Jersey in 1966 where
she lived for 50 years. Mom was our family’s guiding light always ready to
help without reservation. “Gmom” thought the world of her grandchildren
and she will be missed deeply. She was our guardian angel. A funeral
Mass will be offered 11:00AM on Friday, November 4, 2016, at St.
Joseph’s Church on Landis Avenue between 43rd and 44th Streets in Sea
Isle City, NJ. Visitation will be 10:00AM to 11:00 AM on Friday, November 4th, 2016, at the Church before the Mass. Burial will follow at the Resurrection Cemetery,
Clermont NJ. Contributions in lieu of flowers in her memory may be made
to: Polish American Cultural Center, 308 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA
19106. Make Checks payable to BLIND CHILDREN IN LASKI, POLAND.
Donations acknowledged in writing. For condolences to the family, visit www.godfreyfuneralhome.com.
