 During this time, she was Vice-President of the Parliamentary Group for Cooperation with NGOs.Bochenek was listed on the flight manifest of the Tupolev Tu-154 of the 36th Special Aviation Regiment carrying the President of Poland Lech Kaczyński, who was on his way to the 70th anniversary memorial of the Katyn massacre, which crashed near Smolensk-North airport near Pechersk near Smolensk, Russia, on 10 April 2010, killing all aboard.On 22 April 2010, she was buried in the cemetery on Sienkiewicza Street in Katowice.