Helen L. (Marcolini) Schwenker

Mrs. Helen L. (Marcolini) Schwenker, 91, of Milford MA and formerly of Bellingham MA died Thursday (December 25, 2025) at Blaire House of Milford after a period of declining health. She was the beloved wife of the late William H. Schwenker who died in 1996.

Helen was born in Milford MA, the daughter of the late Carlo Marcolini and the late Esther (Manoli) Marcolini. She attended Milford public schools and was a graduate of Milford High School.

Helen had been employed for several years at Waters Associates located in Milford MA.

Helen had been an active member of the Milford Senior Center and was  a member of the Red Hat Society. She loved to travel and especially loved her many trips to Cape Cod.

Helen is survived by her son: Dean Schwenker and his wife Hope of Montrose Colorado; her 10 grandchildren; her 4 great grandchildren; her brother: Henry Marcolini of Milford MA and several nieces & nephews.

Helen was the mother of the late Dawn Schwenker who died in 2013; the sister of the late Joseph Marcolini; the late Angelo Marcolini; the late Theresa Dragone; the late Mary Marcolini; the late Lena Renaud and the late William Marcolini. Helen was also the longtime companion of the late Kenneth Marino.

In accordance with her wishes cremation will take place. A Private Graveside Committal Service will be held at Oak Hill Cemetery in Bellingham MA at the convenience of the family. There are no funeral home visiting hours.

In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to The Epilepsy Foundation of New England, 175 Cabot Street, Suite #301, Lowell MA 01854.

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