a lifelong resident of Bayonne, passed away on November 15, 2016 at Saint Ann’s Home. Helen was the daughter of the late John and Mary Bereski. She was predeceased in 1994 by her husband of 47 years, Thaddeus (Ted) Lapinski; her son Raymond; and her brothers Walter, Michael and Joseph Bereski. She is survived by a daughter, Janice Bonner; grandsons Justin & his wife Gladys and David & his wife Deirdra; great-grandson Justin Raymond; sister Anne Lynch; and nephews & niece Ronald Burns, Kenneth Kavulia, John Lynch, Michael Bereski and Marion Bereski. In lieu of flowers please make memorial donations to Saint Ann’s Home, (www.saintannshome.com) or Compassionate Care Hospice Foundation (www.CCHFoundation.net). Funeral arrangements by DZIKOWSKI, PIERCE & LEVIS Funeral Home, 24 E. 19th St.