Helen Janocha Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Helen Janocha of Chicopee, Massachusetts is shared. Helen, born on November 4, 1925, passed away on October 28, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Bizon and Stella Bizon (Wolowicz); her husband Stanley; her son Thomas; her brothers, Edward, Max, Edwin and Chester Bizon; and her daughters-in-law, Wendy and Alene.
She is survived by: her sons, Stanley (Sandra), Ronald and William Janocha (Natalie); her friend Evelyn Tenczar (Richard); her grandchildren, Bryan (Adriana), Christopher (Alethea), Ronald II (Karen), Steven (Jennifer), Allison, Elizabeth, Stephanie (Brian), Ryan (Tara), Gregg (Evan), Blythe, Madison and Kai; and her great grandchildren, Dillon, Nicolette, Jillian, Jenna, Cameron, Ryan, Stanley, Henry, Julia, Aubrey, Joey Kate, Miles, Jack and Alice. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 4th 2026 from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM at the Kapinos-Mazur Funeral Home (64 Sewall St, Ludlow, MA 01056). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, November 4th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Wednesday, November 4th 2026 at 12:15 PM at the Mater Dolorosa Cemetery (152 Pittroff Ave, South Hadley, MA 01075).
In lieu of flowers, donations in Helen's memory may be made to Holyoke VNA and Hospice, 575 Beech St., Holyoke, MA 01040 or the Ronald McDonald House, 34 Chapin Terrace, Springfield, MA 01107.
