Kinzel, Helen Elizabeth, 89, of New Milford, CT, passed away on March 1, 2019. Helen was born in Peekskill, NY on April 3, 1929 to Arthur and Catherine (Ryan) Bourdette. Helen was pre-deceased by her devoted husband Rudolph O. Kinzel. Helen is survived by her beloved children Garry Nika and Susanne Nika, Ivy Ast and Robert Kinzel. Loving Grandmother to Walter Traub, Jr, Steven Traub, Matthew Ast, Jason Ast and Kristina Kinzel. Helen loved animals and especially cats. Visitation will be on Tuesday 3/5/2019, 4-7pm at Edward F. Carter Funeral Home, 170 Kings Ferry Road, Montrose, NY. Crypt side service will be on Wednesday 3/6/2019, 11:00 am at Hillside Cemetery, 1033 Oregon Road, Cortlandt, NY.