I was just made aware that Helen Guski has passed away.  I am truly sorry to hear this.  I will always remember back in 5th grade when we first met.  She was always a positive and upbeat person.  Rest In Peace Helen.

Helen May Moschiano, 69, a longtime Beacon resident, passed away on September 10, 2020 at her home. She was born in Yonkers, NY on July 5, 1951, daughter of the late William & May B. (Glover) Guski. Helen was a graduate of Peekskill High School, class of 1969; she later went onto secretarial school.

Helen worked for many years as an accounting administrator for the Service Merchandise Store in Fishkill, NY until the store closed.

Helen was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister; Helen will be remembered for being a great friend to many. She had a deep love of country, extremely patriotic, she always wore proudly her nation’s flag. She also loved watching the birds… 

Helen is survived by her two daughters: Vicki M. (Kevin) Moschiano and Michele Torres; her 3 grandchildren, Eric (Manuela) Moschiano, Jackelyn Torres and Nicolle Torres; and also 5 great-grandchildren: Desmond, Joseph, Jacob, Hudson and Lennox. Helen is also survived by her two brothers, William Guski and James (Kay) Guski; and her best-friend “sister”, Carol (Dave) Schlemmer. She was also a special aunt to many of her nieces and nephews.

Along with her parents, she was predeceased by her sister, Katherine ‘Cookie’ Simmons Litchauer and her son-in-law, Jose Torres.

A Private Graveside Service will be at held at St. Joachim Cemetery, 325 Washinton Avenue, Beacon. Arrangements were entrusted to the professional care of the LIBBY FUNERAL HOME, 55 Teller Avenue, Beacon, NY 12508; To offer a message of condolence or share a fond memory, please visit: www.LibbyFuneralHome.com