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Helen Misselhorn Obituary
Helen Louise (Heidel) Misselhorn, 97, passed away peacefully on May 25 in Englewood, Florida. She was a former resident of Ayer and Groton, MA, Altamont, NY and Pittsfield, MA. Helen was born on October 6, 1924 in Pittsfield, MA and was the daughter of the late Carl Otto Heidel and Anna Marie Renard. Helen is survived by her daughters Barbara A. Wyman and husband Bruce of Maynard, MA and Karen L. Sherwin and husband Brad of Rotonda West, FL, several beloved nieces, nephews and grand nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by her husband Howard J. Misselhorn, her son James Paul Misselhorn, her sister Barbara (Heidel) Congdon of Pittsfield, her brother Carl Heidel of Pittsfield, her parents and many beloved friends.
MISSELHORN - Helen Louise (Heidel), formerly of Ayer and Groton. May 25, 2022. Visiting hours will be held at McGaffigan Funeral Home, 37 Main Street (Rte. 113) Pepperell, MA on Wednesday, July 20 from 4 to 7 p.m. A Memorial Service will be held at the Union Congregational Church, 218 Main Street, Groton, MA on Thursday, July 21 at 2:00 p.m. with a reception immediately following. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Helen's memory to the Union Congregational Church, Building Fund, 220 Main Street, Groton MA 01450 (www.uccgroton.net). Please see www.McGaffiganFuneral.com for complete obituary.
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