Barbara and Danny love, remember and honour our mother, Helen Kotlarewski on October 14, 2022, one year after this world lost a precious and remarkable soul.
Beloved and treasured mother of Barbara, Danny and the late Peter.
She is predeceased by her devoted husband Stefan of 56 years. Beloved daughter of the late Bertha and Kazimierz Ciszewski, dear sister of the late Joseph Ciszewski and the late Zofia Sienicka. Helen is loved and cherished by her niece Danuta Adamczyk and family in Poland.
As a home engineer, Helen loved cooking for family celebrations. Gardening, watching the Toronto Maple Leaf games, Equestrian horse jumping, Figure Skating and Young & Restless on TV were among her favourites. She enjoyed exercising on the treadmill 30 minutes a day and six days a week.
She had drive and perseverance to overcome the many hardships she endured in her youth.
As per her wishes, a private family burial has taken place. In memory of Helen. Donations may be made to the Lung Health Foundation.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.ThompsonFH-Aurora.com for the Kotlarewski family.