Helene Belini, 86

ADAMS, Mass. — Helene Belini, 86, formerly of 75 Commercial St., passed away Friday, January 6, 2017.

Born in Adams on August 8, 1930, daughter of the late Edward and Bernadette Perrault Koszelnik, she attended Adams schools.

Helene was employed in retail for several different companies in Adams, until she retired. She was a communicant of the Notre Dame des Sept Douleurs Church in Adams. She enjoyed sewing, crocheting, cooking, baking, traveling, and spending time with her family.

She is survived by a daughter, Christine Salavantis of Cheshire; a granddaughter, Kimberly Smith and her husband James of Pittsfield; a grandson, William Salavantis and his wife Kate of Cheshire; and a great-granddaughter, Gracelyn Smith.

She was predeceased by her husband Aldo Belini; and her son-in- law, William Salavantis.

Funeral notice: Services for Helene will take place Wednesday, January 11, 2017, at noon from the Trottier Pringle Funeral Home, 6 Summer St., Adams, MA 01220, with the Rev. Steven G. Montesanti, Pastor of the Parish of St. John Paul II of Adams, officiating. Burial will follow in Bellevue Cemetery in Adams, calling hours at the funeral home will be Wednesday from 10 a.m. until the time of the service. Donations in her memory can be made to Elder Services of the Berkshires in care of the funeral home.