Helen Etter Womack

Helen Etter Womack passed away peacefully at home on December 1, 2023. She was 96 years of age.

She was born on July 2, 1927 to John Luther Etter and Ruth Ashcomb Etter in Baltimore, Maryland. A graduate of Goucher College, she married Winslow Womack on June 8, 1957 at Stony Run Friends Meeting in Baltimore.

She was blessed to live a good portion of her life on Pea Neck Rd in St Michaels where her father ran a boys and girls summer camp in the 1930's through the 1940's. A mother of five children, she also devoted her time to Habitat for Humanity, a founding member of the Talbot County affiliate, and active on the Homeowners Selection committee. She was a board member for Crossroads Community Inc for many years, past president of the Talbot County Mental Health Association and served on the Governor's Task Force for infants, children and youth. She volunteered at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum for over 37 years. A huge supporter of nurses, the Helen Etter Womack Nursing Award at Chesapeake College in Wye Mills was founded, to which donations can be sent in lieu of flowers.

Over the years Helen was an active part of Third Haven Monthly Meeting helping with First Day School and the general life of the Meeting. She will be remembered for her inspired messages given during Meeting for Worship.

She is survived by her husband of 66 years, her five children, six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren, preceded by one granddaughter.

Third Haven Friends Monthly Meeting is a member of Southern Quarterly Meeting of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends General Conference of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).

Meetings for Worship: Sundays 10:00AM, Wednesdays 5:30PM

Childrens' program: 1st and 3rd Sundays 10:00AM

Meetings for Worship with Attention to Business: 2nd Sunday of the Month following Meeting for Worship (except for the months of July and August)

Contact: 405 S. Washington St., Easton, MD 21601; (410) 822-0293; 3rdhaven@gmail.com; Find Us on Facebook

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