Helen Gerena, age 68 of Orlando passed away Sunday, July 3, 2005. Born in New York, N.Y., resided in Amsterdam, N.Y. for 20 years and then moved back to New York City for several years before retiring to Central Florida in November 2004. She was a retired sales associate and textile worker.
She is survived by her husband, Efrain Gerena of Orlando, daughter, Vivian Gerena of Orlando, son, Julio Perez of Amsterdam, N.Y.; sisters, Virginia Langton of Amsterdam, N.Y., Rosemary Schultz of Bronx, N.Y., Rosario Anglada of Gloversville, N.Y., Elizabeth Vasquez of Orlando and her brother, David Anglada of Orlando. 10 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.
Graveside Funeral Services will be conducted at 11:00 AM on Thursday, July 7th at Chapel Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Newcomer Family Funeral Home, 895 S. Goldenrod Road, Orlando on Wednesday from 2:00-4:00 and 6:00-10:00 PM. Messages of condolences may be left at www.newcomerfamily.com.