Helen Hampton Yeakle

Helen Hampton Yeakle, age 84, of Bel Air, MD, died on March 10, 2010 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Elmer Burley Hampton Sr. and Edna St. Clair McFadden Hampton and wife of 50 years to the late Charles W. Yeakle. A member of the Daughters of the American Revolution, she had worked in the bio medical field as an administrative assistant. She was an avid reader and bridge player and enjoyed cooking, quilting, traveling and gardening.

Mrs. Yeakle is survived by her children, Barbara H. Yeakle of Bel Air, MD, Patricia A. Yesenosky of Mission, KS, Geoffrey H. Yeakle of Avalon, NJ, Cynthia L. Yeakle of Wilmington, DE and Debra Y. Wynings of Farmington, MN; grandchildren, Amy L. Yesenosky of Blue Springs, MO, Rachel E. Pawlikowski of Atlanta, GA, Lindsay P. and Jayne A. Pawlikowski, both of Wilmington, DE, Natalie H. Wynings of Minneapolis, MN, Erin M. and Charles J. Wynings, both of Farmington, MN; and one great grandchild, A. Jayden Nazoliny of Wilmington, DE. In addition to her parents and husband, she was predeceased by a grandchild, Kristin M. Yesenosky.

In lieu of flowers, a contribution can be made to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, P.O. Box 50, Memphis, TN 38101-9929.