Mrs. Helen M. Hergenroeder, 78 of Gaylord died Sunday, March 11, 2001, at her home. Mrs. Hergenroeder was born in Kalamazoo on January 19, 1923. She had lived in San Diego for several years working as a house painter and interior decorator. She later went to work for Southern California Edison and retired from the company. In 1986, after retirement, she returned to Vanderbilt. Mrs. Hergenroeder then moved to Ohio and returned to Gaylord 2 years ago. She enjoyed reading, puzzles, crossword puzzles, crocheting and weaving. Mrs. Hergenroeder is survived by her husband John "Fred", her daughter Kay (Walter) Michaels of Ohio, two grandsons: Patrick (Joanna) Kinshofer of California and Gary (Anne Marie) Kinshofer of Ohio, and two great-grandchildren: Audrey and George Kinshofer. FUNERAL SERVICES will be held on Wednesday, March 14, 2001, at 11:00 AM from the Nelson Funeral Home, Rev. John Naile officiating. Visitation at the Nelson Funeral Home will be on Tuesday from 6-9 PM and on Wednesday from 10:00 AM until the time of services. Memorial contributions may be made to the Hergenroeder family, through the Nelson Funeral Home.