Helen-Kirker-Obituary

Helen Herendeen Kirker

Phelps, New York

Jan 28, 1930 – May 17, 2025

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BORN
January 28, 1930
DIED
May 17, 2025
LOCATION
Phelps, New York

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FARMINGTON - On May 17, 2025, Helen Herendeen Kirker died at Newark-Wayne Hospital from congestive heart failure. She was 95.There will be no prior calling hours. There will be a memorial service at Farmington Friends Meeting House at 187 County Road 8, Farmington, N.Y., 14425, on Saturday, May...

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I first met Helen when she was concerned about saving the 1816 Farmington Quaker Meetinghouse. She never wavered in her belief that the values of equality for all people, represented by this Meetinghouse, were worth sharing with the world, just as Farmington itself sent ripples across the nation in the years before the Civil War. Helen's gentle spirit, combined with unshakeable commitment to Quaker values of simplicity, equality, and justice, along with her awareness of the importance of...