Helen S (Kristenson) Klisiewicz

Monson- Helen S. (Kristenson) Klisiewicz, 98, passed away Wednesday, June 14, 2023 surrounded by love of family.  Helen was born April 2, 1925 in Brooklyn, NY to the late Sander Kristenson and Anna (Kristenson) Ohrn.  She has been a resident of Monson for many years where she and her husband raised their family.  Helen was the assistant Town Clerk in Monson for 18 years and was a member of First Church of Monson, Congregational. Helen enjoyed taking care of her cats, reading, bird watching, knitting, cooking and spending time with her family and friends and most especially with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. During her later years, she appreciated the support and kindness of the staff at Life Care Center of Wilbraham.

Helen was predeceased by her husband John Klisiewicz.  She leaves her sons, John W. Klisiewicz and his wife Donna of Agawam, Ronald C. Klisiewicz and his wife Carol, and Donald R. Klisiewicz and his wife Denise all of Monson; grandchildren, Paul Klisiewicz of Agawam and Kristin Szado and her husband Curt of Monson; five great grandchildren, Jack and Jordyn Szado, Callie, Alexa, and J.P. Klisiewicz; a cousin Frank Gerle and many nieces, nephews, friends and neighbors.

Services will be held Wednesday, June 21, 2023 at Lombard Funeral Home in Monson.  Visiting hours will be from 9:30-11am with a Funeral Service at 11am in the funeral home.  Burial will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery in Monson.  In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial donation in Helen’s name to the Monson Fire Department Ambulance Fund PO Box 335 Monson, MA 01057.