In Memory

Helen Robinson (Zerkle) - Class Of 1931

Helen Robinson (Zerkle)

Helen Biehl Zerkle, 70, 224 S. Grant, Olney died Thursday November 17, 1983 in Richland Memorial Hospital.  Services at Immanuel United Methodist Church with Pastor Leroy Pittman presiding, with burial in Crest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery.

Mrs. Zerkle was born June 24, 1913 in Olney the daughter of Wilbur and Daisy (Smith) Robinson. She married Virgil Biehl Jan. 31, 1937 and he died Jan. 31, 1966. She then married Everett Zerkle Dec. 10, 1978 and he survives.

She was a member of the Immanuel United Methodist Church.

Other survivors include a son, Joseph Biehl; a daughter, Mrs. James (Jane) Wattleworth, Olney; three step-sons, Robert Zerkle, Mascoutah; Richard Zerkle, Jasper, Ind.; and John Zerkle, Olney; two brothers, Norris Robinson, Olney; Ralph Robinson, Logan, Ohio; four sisters, Barbara Craddock, Olney; Mary Long, Clay City; Ruth Rosborough, Sumner; and Pat McWilliams, Indianapolis, Ind.; four grandchildren; five step-grandchildren; three step-great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; first husband; two brothers and a sister.

Published in Olney Daily Mail (IL)