Mrs. Marjorie Hergenroeder, 89 of Gaylord died Tuesday, April 3, 2001 at her home. Mrs. Hergenroeder was born March
24, 1912 in Detroit and moved to the Gaylord area in 1946. She was a member of St. Mary Cathedral parish and a volunteer
for the Otsego Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. Mrs. Hergenroeder was an accomplished piano player. She loved crocheting
and knitting for her grandchildren and great grandchildren and also enjoyed gardening. FUNERAL SERVICES will be held
on Saturday, April 7, 2001 at 11:00 AM from St. Mary Cathedral, Rev. John McCracken, officiating. Burial will be in St.
Mary Cemetery. Mrs. Hergenroeder was preceded in death by her husband Harold in 1963. She is survived by: 7 children:
John "Fred" of Gaylord, Joan (Leonard)Wojtkowiak of Gaylord, Kathryn Wojtkowiak of Gaylord, Amy (Cash) Sutherland
of Gaylord, Gladys Piasecki of Gaylord, Mary Evelyn "Evie" (John) Chervak of Sterling Heights, and Harold "Butch" of
Petoskey. Also surviving are 16 grandchildren,and 26 great grandchildren. Visitation at the Nelson Funeral Home will be on
Friday from 12 Noon until 8 PM and on Saturday at the church beginning at 10:00 AM. St. Mary Altar Rosary Society will
offer a rosary Friday afternoon at 2 PM. A parish wake service will be held Friday evening at 6:30 PM. Memorial
contributions may be made to St. Mary Cathedral, through the Nelson Funeral Home. |