Helen K. Ainsworth, 93, a former long time resident of Charlestown died Saturday March 7, 2009 at Maplewood Nursing Home in Westmoreland.

She was born in Bellows Falls, VT on November 15, 1915 the daughter of Walter W. and Ethel M. (Butterfield) Kidder.

She was a member of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church and the Parish Guild.

The family includes two daughters, Debra Brink of Warren, VT and Sandra (Judy) Franklin of Unity. four grandchildren, six great-grandchildren and three great great-grandchildren. She was pre-deceased by Donald A. Ainsworth whom she married in 1940; one brother and two half brother and also one granddaughter Melinda Kusiak in 2005

Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, March 11^th at 2 pm at the Charlestown Memorial Chapel, 34 Main Street, Charlestown with Reverend  Canon Marthe F. Dyner, Pastor of St. Lukes Episcopal Church officiating.

Friends and family may call from 1 to 2 pm prior to the service.

Burial will be held in the Spring in the family lot in Forest Hills Cemetery.