Gerhold, George M 1913-1978

GERHOLD, FRANCK, DEKLOTZ, GRAHAM, LICHT

Posted By: Janet Schuldt, Volunteer (email)
Date: 2/27/2015 at 09:52:50

Cedar Rapids Gazette, Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa Sunday, September 24, 1978

George M . Gerhold, 65, of 3625 Second Ave. SW, died Saturday at a Cedar Rapids hospital following a long illness. Born June 14, 1913, at Atkins, he was married to Wilma Licht on Feb. 16, 1938, at Lowden.

Mr. Gerhold moved to Cedar Rapids in 1974 from Van Horne, where he farmed most of his life. He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church.

Surviving in addition to his wife are a daughter, Mrs. Gordon (Kathleen) Franck of Waverly; two brothers, Bill of Cedar Rapids and Louis of Atkins; three sisters, Elva Gerhold and Mrs. Wayne (Marie) Deklotz, both of Atkins, and Mrs. Bernard (Loretta) Graham of Cedar Rapids.

Services: Monday at 1:30 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church by the Rev. Richard L. Thompson. Burial: St. Stephen’s at Atkins. Friends may call at Turner Chapel West from noon until 9 p.m. today and at the church from 10 a.m. until 1:25 p.m. Monday. The casket will not be opened after the service.