Obituary of Helga Trudel Samuels

Helga Trudel Samuels, 70, of Leesburg VA died in her home on November 14 th after a 16-year battle with breast cancer. During her life, she was an accomplished executive, a world traveler, and an incredibly selfless parent. Originally from E sslingen am Neckar, Germany, she spent 23 years living in Paris as a management professional at IBM before relocating to the Washington, DC area in 1984. She was the wife of the Late Irving W. Samuels, and is survived by their son Roger. Family will receive friends on Sunday November 20 th at the ADAMS-GREEN FUNERAL HOME, 721 Elden Street, Herndon VA from 5-8 PM. A Graveside Comittal Service will be held at Quantico National Cemetery on Monday, November 21, 2011 at 10:00 AM. Friends are asked to meet at the Cemetery at 9:45 AM. In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial contribution to one of the following organizations: The Washington National Opera, or the American Cancer Society.