Helen Dolores HOSINSKI

20 APR 1923 - 18 OCT 2000

• OCCUPATION: Secretary to Rev John Cavanaugh, President
  BET 1943 AND 1949
• OCCUPATION: Rev Ted Hessburgh, Pres. Notre Dame
  BET 1950 AND 1990
• BIRTH: 20 APR 1923, South Bend, IN - St. Joseph County
• BURIAL: Highland Cemetary
• EVENT: Associations: Christ Child Society
• DEATH: 18 OCT 2000, South Bend, IN - St. Joseph County
• BURIAL: Sacred Heart Basillica Notre Dame

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[N1511] Newspaper Article South Bend Tribune October 29, 2000

The only person who could tell Father Hesburgh to get a haircut was buried the othe day in Highland Cemetery!

"Helen was the quintessential gatekeeper in an office often besieged with request from on behalf of the worldwide responsibilites of its occupants. In a day when "Assistants to the President" are omnipresent in the corridors of American academe, Helen did the work of half a dozen without the title. New staff had a probationary period with Helen, mine was about two years, during which your judgement particularly as to need for Father Hessburgh, was met with seasoned Skepticism"

Richard Conklin, Notre Dame VP University Relations