had no children. She died at the age of 92, at her home in Timonium, Maryland, from brain cancer. See also Women in the United States House of Representatives References External links A Few Good Women... The Honorable Helen Delich Bentley 1923 births 2016 deaths The Baltimore Sun people People from White Pine County, Nevada American people of Serbian descent University of Missouri alumni Female members of the United States House of Representatives Women in Maryland politics Federal Maritime Commission members Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Maryland 20th-century American politicians 21st-century American politicians Journalists from Maryland Candidates in the 2002 United States elections Deaths from brain cancer in the United States 20th-century American women politicians 21st-century American women politicians Eastern Orthodox Christians from the United States Members of Congress who became lobbyists