Helen C. Twaddell, Class of 1947

Helen C. Twaddell, 95, of Readington Township, NJ, died July 31, 2020 at Arden Courts, Yardley, PA. Born in Syracuse, NY, February 23, 1925, daughter of the late Arthur J. and Flossie Mae Ingersoll Craner, she lived and worked in New York City before marrying and raising a family residing in the Flemington, NJ area for sixty-two years. A graduate of Muskingum College, Helen worked in test kitchens in New York City and did cooking demonstrations on live television commercials for the Kate Smith Show. She was an active member of the Flemington Womans Club, parishioner of Calvary Episcopal Church, loved to sew and cook, even publishing her own cookbook called Out of the Kitchen. She is predeceased by her husband, John S Twaddell, Jr. and five siblings, Betty Buckles, Barbara Alton, Caroline Lowery, Roland Craner and Bud Anderson. Surviving are her two children, John Scott Twaddell, III of Flemington, NJ, Heidi Schwarzenbach and her husband, Robert, of San Francisco, CA and two grandsons, Peter and Evan Schwarzenbach. 

Year of Muskingum Undergraduate Degree
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