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Helen Louise Augustine

June 16, 1937 — July 3, 2021

Helen Louise Augustine, 84, of Sandwich, IL. passed away Saturday, July 3, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born June 16, 1937 in Kirksville, MO. the daughter of Harold and Blanche (Morehead) Malone. She married Kenny Augustine on March 23, 1957 at the Federated Church in Sandwich, IL. and they were married until his passing on December 31, 2001. She later married Raymond Kosteck and the two of them were married until his passing.

She was a member of the Federated Church where she enjoyed helping out where she was needed. Helen worked for many years at The Men’s Store and Old Timer’s Antique Store in Sandwich, IL. She loved shopping for clothes, jewelry, and maybe most of all her antiques.

In her spare time, she enjoyed cooking, baking, and sewing. Most of all Helen loved spending time with her family and friends.

She is survived by her two sons; Scott Augustine of Sandwich, IL. and Brad (Cindy Gunderson) Augustine of Sheridan, IL. one brother; Tom (Connie) Malone of Joliet, IL, and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her two husbands, one daughter Lisa Augustine and one brother Max Malone.

Funeral service for Helen and a remembrance service to honor her daughter, Lisa will be held at 12:00 noon on Thursday, July 8, 2021 at Federated Church in Sandwich, IL. with Pastor Randy Nicholas officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Ridge Cemetery in Sandwich, IL. Visitation will be from 10:00 a. m. until the time of service at 12:00 noon on Thursday, July 8, 2021 at the Federated Church in Sandwich, IL. Memorials may be directed to the Federated Church or the charity of one’s choice. For more information or to sign the online guest book go to www.EighnerFuneralHomes.com


Burkhart-Eighner Funeral Home
606 East Arnold Street
Sandwich, IL. 60548
815-786-2165

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