On April 4, 2012 Helen A. Manson (nee Senger) beloved wife of the late Melvin F. Manson; devoted mother of Jean H. Eyer, Melvin R. Manson and wife Sharon, and Patricia A. Laziuck and husband Mitchell; loving grandmother of Dawn Taylor and husband Stanley, Brian Eyer and wife Linn, Joseph T. Manson and Heather L. Deppen and husband Randy; dear sister of Lillian Vohs; also survived by 4 great grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren.

Friends may call at the family owned Ruck Towson Funeral Home, Inc. 1050 York Road (beltway exit 26) on Saturday from 4 to 8 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1900 St. Paul St., on Monday at 11:00 AM. Interment at Parkwood Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Gilchrist Hospice Care – Howard County; 5537 Twin Knolls Rd. Suite 433; Columbia, MD 21045.