Mrs. Helen J. Wilk

August 29, 1929 - July 19, 2018

Mrs. Helen J. (Mikutowicz) Wilk, 88, of Adams, died on Thursday, July 19, 2018 at North Adams Commons. She was born in Worcester, MA on August 29, 1929, a daughter of the late John and Mary (Wojtaszek) Mikutowicz. She was raised by her grandparents, the late Henry and Sophia Wojtaszek of Adams, along with her siblings. She attended schools in Adams. Mrs. Wilk was a homemaker, staying home to care for her children. She was a communicant of the Parish of St. John Paul II at St. Stanislaus Kostka Church, Adams. Her husband, John E. Wilk, whom she married on June 5, 1948, died on January 19, 1997. She is survived by her son, John H. Wilk and his wife Holly of Adams; two daughters, Mary Jane Grunes and her husband Louis and Barbara Wilk, all of Margate, FL; one sister, Sophie Dabrowski of Adams; a Sister-in-Law, Jacqueline Mikutowicz of Adams; a Brother-in-Law, Leonard Wilk and his wife Christine of Winchester, MA; six grandchildren, two great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by two brothers, Walter and Joseph Mikutowicz. A celebration of life will be held on Thursday, August 9, at 7:00 P.M. in the PACIOREK FUNERAL HOME, 13 Hoosac St., Adams, officiated by Rev. A. Peter Gregory, Pastor Emeritus of St. Charles Church, Pittsfield. Burial will be private for the family at a later date. Calling hours are Thursday from 4:00 P.M. until the time of the service at the funeral home. The family requests the omission of flowers and suggests memorial donations be made to St. Stanislaus School, 108 Summer St., Adams, MA 01220.