Helen F. Ryder, age 85, a resident of Bradenton, Florida, and previously of Pasadena, MD, died on April 12, 2012, in Bradenton, Florida.

She was born on January 2, 1927, in Baltimore, to the late Estella and Frank Kahler. She is survived by three sons: William and Harry, of Baltimore, and Joseph, of Bradenton, Florida; two daughters: Rose, of Baltimore, and Stella Ellis, of Bradenton, FL; her brother Frank Kahler, of Essex, 10 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren.

Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her beloved husband.

Visitation is from 12 noon until 1 PM on Friday, with the service at 1 PM; burial to follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery.