Helen Chaja Shapiro (née Geska)
Jeudi 4 Décembre à 11:00
Chapel Service
Jeudi 4 Décembre à Mercredi 10 Décembre
58 Richard Meloche St., D.D.O., Quebec, H9A 2Y7
Shiva following burial until 4:00 p.m. and from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Friday from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. Saturday from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Sunday through Tuesday from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. and from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Evening services at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sunday, Monday and Tuesday.
13th of Kislev, 5786
Contributions in her memory may be made to the Montreal Holocaust Museum, (514) 345-2605, or click here.
Holocaust Survivor
Peacefully on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 three days shy of her ninety-seventh birthday and on the yahrzeit of her beloved husband Gideon. Treasured mother and mother-in-law of Larry and Tammy, and Michael. Adoring Bubbie of Samara and Stephane, Arielle and Danny, Geoffrey; Yamit and Shaulie, and Gal. Proud Big Bubbie of Aalyah, and James; Jake, and Ryan; Ari, Mia, Levi, and Liev. Predeceased by her siblings and their spouses Basha and Sam, Moshe and Lottie, all Holocaust Survivors; and by Gideon’s siblings Avram and Beverly, and Eli. Dear sister-in-law of Ira. She will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by her nieces, nephews, family, and by her dear friend Adele Retik.
The family would like to express sincere gratitude to Helen’s caregiver Raquel Bondoc for her devotion and compassion. Special thanks to the staff of the Jewish General Hospital, the fourth floor staff at Mount Sinai Hospital, and the Cummings Centre for Seniors, all for their exceptional care.
Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon St. W., on Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. Burial at the Beit Abraham New Section, Kehal Israel Cemetery, D.D.O. Shiva at Larry and Tammy’ home.
Contributions in her memory may be made to the Montreal Holocaust Museum, (514) 345-2605, or click here.
A selfless, respectful and spiritual woman
A true tzadik