Helen was the daughter of Jan Valentin and Louise Jarocinska Szambelan. She was born and grew up in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.[1]
Helen married William Ralicki in Holy Family Church, in Pittsburgh when she was 20 years old.[2][3]Early in their marriage Helen worked as a machine operator for a box manufacturer, while Bill worked at a glass works.[4]
They are the parents of a daughter and a son.
Helen was widowed in 1987, and died at age 85. She is buried in St. Stanislaus Cemetery, Etna, Pennsylvania.[5]
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCC4-V76 : accessed 4 December 2016), Helen Szambelon in household of John Szambelon, Pittsburgh (Districts 1-250), Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 144, sheet 4B, line 93, family 83, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1974; FHL microfilm 2,341,708.
↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQN1-KY9 : accessed 4 December 2016), Helen Ralicki in household of William Ralicki, Ward 9, Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh City, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 69-212, sheet 15A, line 8, family 301, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3657.
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