Helen Mary Long Obituary
The world bids farewell to Helen Mary Long of Elkton, Maryland, departing on June 8, 2025 at the age of 95. Helen Mary leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Helen Mary Long or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Helen Mary's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Helen Mary's journey be filled with peace and serenity, as her find rest in the embrace of eternity.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Walter Harold (Gus) and Mary Aimee Henderson; her husband Charles D. Long Jr.; her brothers, John A. Henderson and Walter Harold Henderson; and her son-in-law Ralph H. Newton.
She is survived by: her daughter Paula H. Newton of Elkton, MD; and her brother Charles Lawrence Henderson of Elkton, MD. She is also survived by numerous nieces & nephews.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 24th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Hicks Home For Funerals (103 Stockton St, Elkton, MD 21921). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, June 24th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Tuesday, June 24th 2025 at the Sharps Cemetery (226 Lewisville Rd, Elkton, MD 21921). In 1990 she opted to take the early retirement package but that only lasted a year, and she was back in the Physics Department working part time, which she continued to do until COVID closed the office.