Obituary of Helen S. Kloth

Helen S. Kloth, 85, of Binghamton and Starlight, Pa., died Wednesday, February 28, 2001, at the James G. Johnston Memorial Nursing Home. She was predeceased by her husbands, Donald G. Schenk and Dr. Edward Kloth. She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Dr. Laurence Schenk and Dr. Maura Santangelo, Binghamton, Proctor and Deborah Schenk, Brooklyn, N.Y.; four grandchildren, William Schenk, New York City, Candace Schenk, Binghamton, Elizabeth Schenk, Watertown, Conn., Courtney Schenk, Brooklyn. Helen was born in Starlight, Pa. and grew up in Brooklyn, where she graduated from the Packer Collegiate Institute. She lived most of her life in Ridgewood, N.J., where she was a member of West Side Presbyterian Church, the couples club and an active volunteer with the Red Cross Thrift Shop. A private memorial service will be held at Hilltop Retirement Community, Johnson City. Rev. Lea Harding will officiate. Expressions of sympathy in memory of Helen may be made to the Helen Kloth Memorial Fund, c/o Hilltop Retirement Community, 286 Deyo Hill Rd., Johnson City, N.Y. 13790. Arrangements are by the J.A. McCormack Sons Funeral Home, 141 Main St., Binghamton, N.Y.