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Monday, February 10, 1997     Page:

Helen Kokinda February 8, 1997 Helen (Pinky) Z. Kokinda, 67, of Rear 123
Short
   
Street, Beaver Meadows, died Saturday at the Hazleton General HospitalBorn
in Beaver Meadows, she was the daughter of the late John and Ella Kalenak
Zapotocky.
    Prior to her retirement, she worked at the McGowan Silk Mill. Later, she
was employed by Wagner Electric.
   
She was a member of S.S. Peter & Paul Roman Catholic Church, Beaver
Meadows, and was active with its Pirohy Workers.
   
She was preceded in death by brothers, John, Michael, George, Joseph,
Andrew, Nicholas, and Steven Zapotocky; and sisters, Mary Zapotocky and Anna
Buckta.
   
Surviving are her husband, Peter, Cantor of S.S. Peter & Paul Roman
Catholic Church; a daughter, Mrs. Anthony (Loretta) Udovich, Hazleton; and
several nieces and nephews.
   
Funeral services will be at 9 a.m. Wednesday from the Frank J. Bonin
Funeral Home Inc., 542-544 N. Wyoming St., Hazleton, and a Divine Liturgy with
Office of Christian Burial at 9:30 a.m. in S.S. Peter & Paul Roman Catholic
Church, Beaver Meadows.
   
Interment will be in S.S. Peter & Paul Roman Catholic Cemetery, Coxeville.
   
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday.
   
Panahida will be held at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.