Helen Alice Kaul

Age 81, of Elmira, NY, passed away on Friday, June 25, 2004 at St. Joseph?s Hospital.Helen was born on February 11, 1923 in Elmira, NY, the daughter of the late John and Emila D. Sypniewski. She married her husband, John J. Kaul Jr., on May 9, 1942. Helen was a communicant of St. Charles Borromeo Church in Elmira Heights and a member of the Rosary & Alter Society. She loved and cherished her family. Along with her parents, Helen was predeceased by her husband, John J. Kaul in 1998, son James R. Kaul in 1946, grandson David Kaul, brother Samuel Sipka, sisters Eleanor Wands, Irene Osman and Stella Bartlett. She is survived by sons and daughters-in-law, Jack and Nancy Kaul of Evans Mills, NY, James and Patricia Kaul of Elmira Heights, NY, daughter and son-in-law, Jane and Paul Stanton of St. Cloud, FL, sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Margaret (Kaul) and Kenneth Bergh of Elmira, NY, brothers and sister-in-law, Edward Sipka of Sun Lakes, AZ and Richard & Ann Sipka of Horseheads, NY, sisters, Agatha Kochin of Sayre, PA, Sophie Tarntino of Elmira, NY and Theresa Spallone of Horseheads, NY, grandchildren, Donald Kaul of Lyons, NY, Janice (Eric) Smith of Denver, CO, Robin Lofts of Lakewood, CO, Patrick Ely and Jason Stanton both of St. Cloud, FL, William (Lynn) Ely of Treasure Island, FL, great-grandchildren, Katelyn, Haley and Jerry Lofts of Lakewood, CO, Gracelyn and Shedlyn Ely of Treasure Island, FL; also several nieces, nephews and cousins. Family and friends are invited to call at Olthof Funeral Home, Inc. 1050 Pennsylvania Ave., Elmira on Monday, June 28, 2004 from 3:00 to 5:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 PM with prayer service there Tuesday morning at 10:00 AM, followed by Mass of Christian Burial in St. Charles Borromeo Church, 130 Oakwood Ave., Elmira Heights at 11:00 AM. The Reverend Eugene Dobosz celebrant. Interment will be in Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Elmira, NY. Those wishing may make memorials in Helen?s name to the St. Joseph?s Hospital Foundation, 555 East Market St., Elmira, NY 14901 or the charity of ones choice. Those wishing may leave a ?Candle of Remembrance? for the family in Obituaries at www.olthof.com .