Margaret “Peg” Elizabeth (Beltz) Helm Palm, 89, of Chambersburg, formerly of Shippensburg, died Tuesday, April 29, 2014 in Manor Care, Chambersburg.
She was born February 4, 1925 in Carlisle. Margaret was a daughter of the late Walter M. and Ella Mae (Eckenrode) Beltz Sheaffer.
She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Chambersburg.
Margaret was preceded in death by her first husband, Charles Helm who died December 9, 1954 and her second husband, William Palm who died July 29, 2008. A son, David Helm, and a daughter Scarlett Allison are also deceased.
She is survived by four children, Douglas Helm (wife Evelyn) of Reedsville, Gloria Gosnay (husband James) of Morristown, NJ, Crystal Horne (husband Arthur) of Chambersburg, and Debra Hutsler of Chambersburg, ten grandchildren, eleven great grandchildren, and a daughter-in-law, Debbie Line Helm of Chambersburg.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, May 3, 2014 in the Fogelsanger-Bricker Funeral Home, Shippensburg at 11 a.m. Officiating will be The Rev. Tara L. Magoon. Burial will be in Cumberland Valley Memorial Gardens, Carlisle. A viewing will be held one hour prior to the services in the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, 1019 Mumma Road, Wormleysburg, PA 17043.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.fogelsanger-brickerfuneralhome.com.