Helen A. Alberts' Obituary
Helen Seevers Alberts, 94 of Leesburg, passed away on April 26, 2014 at Inova Loudoun Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after an extended illness.
She was preceded in death by her husband, William S. Alberts; her sister Ruth Imhoff; her brother Harold “Bud” Seevers and her parents Edna and Albert Seevers.
She is survived by her daughters, Janet Lickey of Leesburg and Gail Stone of Spencer, WV; 5 grandchildren, Cheryl Fletcher of Manassas, William Wyatt of Oakland, CA, Christopher Stone of Wilmington, NC, Michelle Reyes of San Antonio, TX, and Frank Stone of Houston, TX; and 6 great grandchildren, Kasey Sheaffer of Sterling, Suriya and Sahil Munawar and Xoey, Lexi and Jordon Reyes of San Antonio, TX.
A loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, Helen always found time to help others through a variety of volunteer activities. For (more than 20 years), she was volunteer manager of the Blossom and Bloom Shop in Leesburg. She served as an officer of the Loudoun Restoration and Preservation Society and the Blue Ridge Speech and Hearing Center and was a member of the Loudoun Choral Society, the Loudoun Playmakers and the Northern Virginia Power Squadron.
In recognition of her community service, she received the 1989 Governor’s Award for Volunteering Excellence, the 1992 Outstanding Retired Senior Volunteer Award for Volunteering Excellence, the 1992 Outstanding Retired Senior Volunteer Award, and the 1993 Charles E. Smith People Who Make a Difference Award. She was a member of the Leesburg Presbyterian Church and served as a Deacon and Assistant to the music director as well as faithful choir member and occasional organist.
A memorial service will begin on Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at 1 pm at the Loudoun Funeral Chapel, 158 Catoctin Circle, SE, Leesburg, VA 20175, with Rev. Alan Stanford officiating.
Interment will be held privately.
In lieu of flowers, Memorials may be made to LARC, ECHO, or Capital Caring Hospice.
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