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Helen M. (Saunders) Sekenski

Funeral Services were held privately for Helen M. (Saunders) Sekenski, who died on July 6th, at Massachusetts General Hospital, following a lengthy illness. She was 77 years old.

Helen was Born & raised in Revere. She attended Revere schools and is an alumnus of Revere High School, Class of 1959. Early on in Helen’s life, she was a waitress for many area restaurants. She later took a position at Bunker Hill Community College in Charlestown as an administrative assistant in the financial aid department for 27 years. She later returned to Bunker Hill as a receptionist at the Chelsea location. This position gave her great pleasure seeing all of the children every day. Helen cherished spending time with her family. Many of her trips to the beach would include a car full of her children and however many neighborhood kids she could fit into her car. Her home was the mecca for all family gatherings. Helen was very proud of her numerous rose bushes in her garden.

She is the wife of the late Edward A. Sekenski & Richard H. Hartman. Loving mother of Jonathan A. Hartman & wife Joyce of Peabody, Debbie Moore & her husband Wayne, Kelly Moore and the late Katherine G. Hartman & Adam B. Hartman. She is the cherished grandmother of Nicholas Hartman of Revere, Samantha Hartman of Peabody & Brettashley Hartman of Derry, NH and Brian Hartman and his wife Christine. Dear sister of Linda McNamara of Surprise, AZ. She is the adored great grandmother of Ari & Ava Hartman.


Funeral Services were Private

Remembrances may be made to the Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center at Massachusetts General Hospital, Development Office, 125 Nashua Street, Suite 540, Boston, MA 02114.


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To all our families, friends, and residents of Revere, East Boston, and surrounding communities of the North Shore,

We would like to announce that after 37 years of caring for thousands of families at our 773 Broadway location, on January 31st, 2023 we will be officially RELOCATING, to our new location at 262 Beach St., Revere.
On September 30th, 2022, we proudly purchased the Vazza “Beechwood” Funeral Home – DiPietro and Vazza, Inc. A name that has served families for 102 years. We feel blessed that with all of the interest, the Vazza Family chose us to carry on their century old business and family name. We will become Vertuccio Smith & Vazza, Beechwood Home for Funerals. We will continue to honor the Vazza name and continue our commitment the same way that we always have. We also look forward to having both Louis Vazza and Jessica Vazza Ferragamo alongside of us, as we come together as one.
Our reputation has always been our biggest asset. For many years people always wanted us to have a larger facility, now our facility is the largest funeral home in the area. We will be making many beautiful upgrades to allow our families to have the most elegant facility to honor their loved one.
Although this announcement is bittersweet, as we say goodbye to our home, we are forever grateful for all of you for placing your constant faith and trust in us to care for your loved one. We will continue to do what we are best known for.
Thank you for your friendship and continued support.
God bless you all.
Faithfully,

Your friends at Vertuccio Smith and Vazza.

To all our families, friends, and residents of Revere, East Boston, and surrounding communities of the North Shore,

We would like to announce that after 37 years of caring for thousands of families at our 773 Broadway location, on January 31st, 2023 we will be officially RELOCATING, to our new location at 262 Beach St., Revere.

On September 30th, 2022, we proudly purchased the Vazza “Beechwood” Funeral Home – DiPietro and Vazza, Inc. A name that has served families for 102 years. We feel blessed that with all of the interest, the Vazza Family chose us to carry on their century old business and family name. We will become Vertuccio Smith & Vazza, Beechwood Home for Funerals. We will continue to honor the Vazza name and continue our commitment the same way that we always have. We also look forward to having both Louis Vazza and Jessica Vazza Ferragamo alongside of us, as we come together as one.

Our reputation has always been our biggest asset. For many years people always wanted us to have a larger facility, now our facility is the largest funeral home in the area. We will be making many beautiful upgrades to allow our families to have the most elegant facility to honor their loved one.

Although this announcement is bittersweet, as we say goodbye to our home, we are forever grateful for all of you for placing your constant faith and trust in us to care for your loved one. We will continue to do what we are best known for.

Thank you for your friendship and continued support.

God bless you all.

Faithfully,

Your friends at Vertuccio Smith and Vazza.