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    1. Obit - KOSLIN-VOSOVIC
    2. HELEN KOSLIN -VOSOVIC Of Phoenix Az. passed away October 16, 2004, at the age of 83, after a bout with cancer. Helen was born January 17, 1921, one of 6 children to Nick & Smilija Koslin of Aliquippa, Pennsylvania. She was married to Nick Vosovic of Midland Pennsylvania for 64 glorious years. Married at 19 Nick and Helen pioneered a farm in Western Pennsylvania with no electricity and no running water. In 1948 with 3 children under the age of 7 they carved out a wonderous life full of 4H, Boy Scouts, and Little League. Helen's life was her family and her church. She dedicated herself with quiet and unselfish industry to all those who asked of her. She and Nick resettled in Phoenix in 1972, where they helped found the St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Church. As a member of the choir, Helen's beautiful soprano responses to the priest could be heard each Sunday. As secretary Helen helped build the Phoenix SNF Lodge from 10 to 140 members. She was a proud member of the Serbian Sisters Society, "The Kolo", and the Freemasons's Auxiliary and Beauciants. She is survived by her husband Nick and their three children and their spouses; Al and Bunny Huston, Nick and Paula Vosovic of Phoenix and Larry and Ann Vosovic of Cupertino, California, 4 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren and her brother Don Koslin of Land 'o Lakes, Florida, Helen will be missed by her family, nieces, nephews and hundreds of friends. Services will be held at 10:00am Friday October 29th at the St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Church at 44th Street and McKinley, Arrangements entrusted to Mercer Chapel.

    11/06/2004 10:00:30