Obituary of Helen Capponi

In her 89th year, passed away on October 10, 2020, at her home in Navan, Ontario. Born in Montreal, Quebec to Stefan and Bronislawa Wojtala (nee Makuch), the family eventually moved to Hamilton, Ontario in 1940 where she lived until 2000, when she relocated to Ottawa to be near her daughter and grandchildren. Helen is predeceased by her parents and her brother Edward and survived by her daughter Patti (Paul Moses) and grandchildren, Stefanie Paige Roffey and Tyler James Roffey, as well as her brother Daniel and his children, Stefon, Lech and Anna. Helen was an employee of the Royal Bank of Canada for more than 40 years, before her retirement in 1992 and was very active in the Polish community in Hamilton. She enjoyed dancing, cooking, baking, playing cards, doing puzzles and loved her dogs and cats. Helen will be missed by all who knew her. Due to the pandemic, a memorial will be held at a future date when her cremated remains will be interred with her parents and brother at Holy Sepulcher Cemetery near Hamilton.