| Helen Earnshaw Keller Gould Abner |
Helen Earnshaw Gould Abner passed away Monday, April 11, 2011 in
Centreville, Md.
Born August 2, 1913 in Washington, D.C., she was the daughter of the
late, Frank and Lottie Mae Keller. She graduated from Eastern High
School, Washington, DC, Class of 1931. Mrs. Abner then attended
Woods Commercial School in Business Education and then attended
George Washington University, Washington, DC. She married Dr.
Vincent Gould in 1934. He passed away in 1956. She married Edward
Abner in 1959. He passed away in 1968. She had resided in a number of
communities, including Beverly Beach, Annapolis and Centreville, MD.
She was selected as "Woman of the Year" by the Anne Arundel
Chapter of Insurance Women in 1977. She was a member of the Order of
the Eastern Star District of Columbia, Chapter #2 and Annapolis Chapter
#46. She played the organ and served a ministry for St. Andrew the
Fisherman Episcopal Church in Mayo, MD. She loved the Lord and tried
to serve him throughout her life.
Helen is survived by her two sons, Alan Gould of West Point, UT, and
Earnest Gould of Denton, MD; 11 grandchildren and 32
great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her sister, Jean and her
brothers, John and William.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, April 14, 2011 at 11:00 AM at
St. Andrew the Fisherman Episcopal Church in Mayo, MD where the
family will receive relatives and friends one hour prior to the service.
Interment will be at the Mayo United Methodist Church Cemetery, Mayo,
MD.
Online condolences may be made to............
www.LastingTributesFuneralCare.com
