Helen J. Jakubek

Helen J. Jakubek age 85 of Strabane passed away Sunday February 2, 2014 in Donnell House Washington following a brief illness. She was born November 10, 1928 in Moundsville West Virginia a daughter of the late John and Josephine Kuplinski Moskavish. Mrs. Jakubek lived most of her life in Strabane and was a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church in Canonsburg. Prior to her retirement she had been employed for forty years at the former Tiny Store.
On November 15, 1947 she married Albert M. Jakubek who passed away August 18, 2004. Surviving are three daughters; Barbara Jakubek with whom she made her home, Teresa (Frank) Repanshek of Lebanon PA and Bernadette (Kathe) Dey of Heath Ohio, a brother Thomas Dubites of Ripley West Virginia, five grandchildren; Jacob (Alissa), Zachary (Jennifer) and Rachael Repanshek and Adam (Caree) and Brenton Dey, four great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Friends are welcome Thursday February 6, 2014 from 9-10am in Salandra Funeral Service, Inc. Joseph P. Salandra owner/supervisor 304 West Pike Street Canonsburg 724-745-8120. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10am Thursday in St. Patrick Church with interment to follow in St. Patrick cemetery. Memorial may be made to Alzheimer Research.