Helen J. Nelipowitz Liadka, 68, of Baldwinsville died Friday, April 8, 2005 at St. Josephs Hospital. She was born in Syracuse and lived in the Baldwinsville area all her life. Helen retired from Anheuser Busch after 15 years of service and previously was a schoolbus driver for 10 years in the Baldwinsville School district. She was a volunteer paramedic with the Baldwinsville Ambulance Corps for 15 years.

Survivors: her husband of 45 years, James B. Liadka; eight children, Robert F., Mary Lou Carson, Daniel J., Helen Smith, James W., Theresa, Mark A. and Thomas M.; 14 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren.

Services: 9:15am Wednesday, April 13, 2005 at Falardeau Funeral Home, Baldwinsville and 10:00 am at St. Augustines Church. Burial in Assumption Cemetery. Calling hours are 2-4 & 7-9pm Tuesday, April 12, 2005 at the funeral home, 93 Downer Street.