Obituary of Helen Edith Webb

Helen Edith Webb, 84, passed away Saturday morning, July 30, 2011 at her residence in Brighton Gardens of Winston-Salem. Helen was born May 7, 1927 in Glenolden, Pa. to the late Edith Quay and Martin Gilder Webb. She graduated from Glen-Nor High School in 1945 and completed a business degree at Pierce College in Philadelphia, Pa. She worked as a secretary for Rohm and Haas, in Philadelphia, retiring in 1992 at age 65. She was a favorite aunt of her four nieces. Helen enjoyed reading, playing the piano and gardening. She used her considerable artistic talents as a volunteer at Folcroft Library, delighting children and creating beautiful and interesting art work to encourage their interest in reading. She subscribed annually to several series of plays, operas and symphony music performances, which she enjoyed with her friends. In October 2009, Helen relocated to Winston-Salem to be near her brother and his family. Miss Webb is survived by her loving and devoted brother, Dr. Martin G. Webb, Jr. of Winston-Salem, and by her four nieces and their families; Sarah and Martin Peterson of Winston-Salem, Patricia and Roy Evertz of Los Angeles, Ca., Virginia and Ben Krepp of Arlington, Ma., Judith and Rev. Thomas Malionek of Hyattsville, Md., two great nieces; Katherine Peterson and Renata Malionek and one great nephew, Joseph Malionek. Memorial Service: 12:00 noon on Tuesday, August 9, 2011 at McCausland-Garrity Funeral Home, 202 S. Chester Pike, Glenolden, Pa. 19036. Visitation: 11:00 am to 12:00 noon at the funeral home. Burial: private. Contributions: Society of St. Andrew, 3383 Sweet Hollow Road, Big Island, Va. 24526 would be appreciated Online Condolences: www.mcgfh.com