Wolcott - Helena B. (Montana) Torrice, 80, of Wolcott, passed away on December 21, 2021 at Connecticut Hospice, Branford CT. She was the widow of Francis A. Torrice. Helena was born on October 7, 1941, in Waterbury, daughter of late Bertha Montana. Helena loved spending time and cooking for her family and socializing with her friends at the Polish Social Club. She is survived by a son, Tony and his wife, Debbie of North Haven, a stepdaughter, Paulette (Torrice) and her husband, Raul Otano, of Southington; a brother Michael Montana and his wife Sandy of Thomason; 5 Grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren as well as her nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a sister Theresa Montana The Torrice family would like to extend its gratitude to the CT Hospice staff for their attentiveness and loving care they had shown. All arrangements are private. Memorial contributions may be made in Helenas name to Road to Refuge Animal Sanctuary, 135 Warner Road, North Haven CT 06473 Services Private Services