Obituary of Helen Kee

Helen Kee (nee Girgenti) 93 of Wayne, NJ passed away on Thursday, January 13, 2022.  She was born in Paterson, NJ of Italian parents John and Grace Girgenti who immigrated from Italy and became Proud American Citizens. She has lived in Lincoln Park, NJ since 1963.  She was an Administrative Assistant at Grace Mac Connell in West Caldwell, NJ.   She served in Tokyo Army Hospital in Japan where she was promoted to rank of Sergeant, shortly thereafter met her husband, Victor. She was a member of Holy Cross R.C. Church in Wayne, NJ where she was a Eucharistic Minister and was a member of the prayer group at Our Lady of Good Counsel in Pompton Plains. She also organized a study group and practiced homeopathy and holistic medicine. Beloved wife of the late Victor Kee.  Devoted mother of Victor Kee and his wife Karen, Brian Kee and his wife Lia, Grace Donnelly and her husband John, Anthony Key and his wife Cristina, John Kee and his wife Jessica and the late David Kee and his late wife Sharon. Loving grandmother of Marria, Vanessa and her husband Kevin, Alexandra and her husband Jordan, Christina, Samantha and her husband Brian, Jennifer and her husband James, Daniel, Sebastian, and Jude.  Step grandmother of Christopher and his wife Meaghan and John.  Cherished great grandmother of Avery, Micah, Luka, Jackson, Liam, Maggie, Eileen and Natalie.  Funeral from Keri Memorial Funeral Home, 125 Main Street, Lincoln Park, NJ on Thursday at 9:30 AM.  Funeral Liturgy at Holy Cross R.C. Church, 17 Van Duyne Avenue, Wayne, NJ at 10 :30 AM.  Cremation is private.  Visiting on Wednesday from 4-8 PM.  In lieu of flowers, please make donations to The Servants of the Holy Cross Prayer Community, Attn: Toni Colletti, 89 Ridge Road, Butler, NJ 07405. www.kerimemorial.com