Helen Ruth Downing, 87

DAGSBORO - Helen Ruth Downing, of Dagsboro, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, Dec. 7, 2008, in Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury, Md. She was 87. A Celebration of Life was held Wednesday Dec. 10, 2008, in St. George's U.M. Church, 34281 Omar Rd, Frankford, DE. 19945. Burial was in the adjoining church cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions in Helen's memory to , Coastal Hospice at the Lake, P.O. Box 1733, Salisbury, MD. 21802-1733 or American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 163, Salisbury, MD. 21805. Arrangements by Melson Funeral Services of Frankford.