On February 23, 2015, Ruth E. Helmick (nee Miner), beloved wife to the late Clifford Helmick, devoted mother of Charlene McNeal and the late Richard Helmick; loving grandmother to Pam Most and her husband Ken, Doug McNeil, and Cookie Eller and her husband Herb; Caring great-grandmother to 8 great-grandchildren, 2 late great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild; Dear sister to Norma Dunham.
The family will receive friends at the CONNELLY FUNERAL HOME OF DUNDALK on Thursday, from 3-5 & 7-9 PM. A Funeral service to celebrate Ruth's life will be held on Friday at 10 AM. Interment will follow at Holly Hill Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Senator Bob Hooper House. Donations can be sent to Upper Chesapeake Health Foundation, 520 Upper Chesapeake Drive, Suite 405, Bel Air, MD 21014.