HUBBARD Mrs. Helen C. Rusbacky, 82, of Hubbard, died Thursday morning, December 13, 2001 at her home. She was born February 27, 1919 in Hubbard, a daughter of John J. and Anna J. Vogt Knapik and was a lifelong area resident.

Mrs. Rusbacky, a homemaker, was a financial secretary for FCSLA Branch 401 of Hubbard. She was a member of St. Patrick Church, Hubbard, did volunteer work for the church and school and was a member of the Disciples of Mary and the Altar and Rosary Society. Mrs. Rusbacky was a member of the JNE Card Club, Hubbard and was a 1937 graduate from Hubbard High School.

She leaves her husband, John M. Rusbacky Sr., whom she married September 14, 1940; three sons, John M. Rusbacky Jr. of Masury, OH; Michael S. Rusbacky of St. Peters, MO and Robert J. Rusbacky of Fairfield, OH; two daughters, Anne Schur of Hubbard and Mary Ellen Korecki of Massillon, OH; two sisters, Pauline Kalman of Hubbard and Mildred Kudelko of Sharon, PA; twelve grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Two brothers, Joseph J. and John J. Knapik and three sisters, Mary Pitonyak, Ann Choppa and Margaret Lawrence are deceased.

Funeral services will be held Monday 10:00 AM at the Kelley-Robb Funeral Home and 10:30 AM at St. Patrick Church, Hubbard.

Friends may call at the Kelley-Robb Funeral Home on Sunday 6 to 9 PM.

Contributions can be made to the Sharon Regional Health System Hospice, 490 North Kerrwood Dr., Hermitage, PA 16148 or to St. Patrick's School, 37 E. Water St., Hubbard, OH 44425.

To send condolences to the family and to view this obituary, visit www.kelley-robb.com.

Burial will be in Hubbard Union Cemetery, Hubbard, OH.

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