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Story summary
- Helen Keller died at her home in Westport, Connecticut, at 87.
- Her companion Winifred Corbally said Keller drifted off in her sleep.
- She is survived by Phillips B. Keller and Mildred Tyson.
- A private cremation occurred; a funeral is planned at the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C.
- The obituary was originally published June 2, 1968 and is being republished for Women’s History Month.
