Helen M. Flaig

Helen M. Flaig (nee Sirch), age 97, of Glen Mills, PA, passed away on August 14, 2025.

Born in Philadelphia, PA in 1928, she was the beloved daughter of the late Francis, II and Helen (nee Messmer) Sirch.

Helen was a Senior Professor of Ikenobo Ikebana and traveled to Japan for her studies. She traveled all over the world with memorable trips to Hawaii, Mexico City, England, Wales, and Australia.

Helen was the beloved wife of the late Ernest A. Flaig, with whom she shared a life filled with love. She is survived by her cherished children, Jennifer H. Flaig and Gregory Flaig (Carol) and her adored grandchildren, Matthew and Rachel. Helen was predeceased by her son, Jeffrey Flaig and her brother, Francis Sirch.

Services and interment are private.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Helen to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105, St. Jude.org, would be appreciated.