Helen LaVange Edmiston Neil of Jupiter, Florida and Silver Spring, Maryland, after 94 wonderful years, died peacefully in her Jupiter home on Monday, March 20, 2006 the first day of Spring.

Helen was born of Charles and Ona Edmiston in Olney, IL. She Married Edwin Zeb Neil in Washington, DC and had two children, Kenneth of Jupiter, FL and Jayne Collinge of Olney, MD.

Helen and Eddie moved to Boynton Beach, FL in the early 80's. She was an active participant in the National Guild of Decoupours and the Nimble Fingers and Little Club Quilting groups.

Helen is survived by her son Kenneth, daughter Jayne, six grandchildren and six 1/2 great-grandchildren.

A memorial service held at Courtyard Gardens, 1790 Indian Creek Drive West, Jupiter, FL.

Published in Palm Beach Post, The (FL) ~ March 23, 2006