St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Welland, Ontario, Canada

CHISTOFF, Helen Vera Jean (nee Teluck) – Passed away on Monday, March 16, 2015 at Niagara Falls General Hospital in her 86th year. She is survived by her husband Nickolas. Sadly missed by her sons Nickolas Jr. (Donna) and their family, Andrew Joseph, daughters Helen Marie Olson, Barbara O’Neill (Jerry) and their family. Also survived by her sister Margaret “Peggy” Muka Meierhoff and family, cousin Eleanor Black and family, sister-in-law Alexandra Culley (Sasha) and family and several nieces and nephews. Helen was a long time member of St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church serving as a supervisor of the Luther League, camp counselor, assistant to the Pastor during the service and as a choir member for many years. She was involved with the community theatrical world, also doing background work for several movies. She also was a Real Estate Agent for Liptak Real Estate. Cremation has taken place. A Memorial Service will be held at St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church, 57 Griffith St, Welland on Saturday, March 21, 2015 at 11 a.m. A private family interment will take place at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church would be appreciated. Online condolences available at http://www.cudneyfuneralhome.com