Helen Geraldine Ackerman

MEADVILLE - Helen Geraldine Ackerman, 95 of Meadville, passed away peacefully, Saturday, December 27, 2014, at Wesbury United Methodist Retirement Community. She was born on March 17, 1919, in Sligo, PA, a daughter of the late Charles and Kittie Tosh Campbell. She married James S. Ackerman in 1948. He preceded her in death on August 19, 1987. Helen was employed by Talon Zipper Company as an inspector. She was a lifetime member of the First Presbyterian Church of Meadville; a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, and the Joy Circle. She enjoyed reading, gardening, playing cards and traveling. Survivors include; his son Robert Ackerman and his wife Michele of Meadville; her special friend Cindy Trypus and many nieces and nephews. Helen is preceded in death by her beloved husband James S. Ackerman; her parents, Charles and Kittie Ackerman; her son Richard Ackerman, and two brothers, Kenneth and Homer Campbell. Family and friends may call, Friday, from 11:00 A.M. until the time of the service, at 1:00 P.M. at Roofner-Collins-Warren Funeral Home and Cremation Services Inc., 544 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335. Pastor Carmen Emerson will be officiating. Interment will take place at Roselawn Cemetery, Meadville. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Wesbury United Methodist Retirement Community, 31 Park Avenue, Meadville, PA 16335, or to the First Presbyterian Church, 890 Liberty Street, Meadville, PA 16335. Please take a moment to share a memory or condolence with the family on Helen's Book of Memories online at roofnercollinswarrenfh.com.