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Arthur J Gerl

Male 1919 - 1994  (75 years)


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  • Name Arthur J Gerl 
    Born 08 May 1919  Black Creek, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 05 Nov 1994  Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried St Joseph Cemetery, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I137643  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 4 Feb 2007 

    Father Arthur Andrew Gerl,   b. 10 Oct 1894, Menominee, Menominee Co, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jan 1971, Black Creek, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Theresa D Fries,   b. 15 Feb 1898, Black Creek, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Mar 1991  (Age 93 years) 
    Married Black Creek, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F54726  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Laverne Edler,   b. 21 Nov 1919, Cleveland, Manitowoc Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 2014  (Age 94 years) 
    Married 10 Feb 1947  Sheboygan, Sheboygan Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F54728  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Appleton Post-Crescent Sunday, November 8, 1994

      Arthur J. Gerl Art 246 W. Eighth St., Appleton

      Age 75, died Saturday, Nov. 5, 1994 at Franciscan Care Center following a brief illness. He was born May 7, 1919 in Black Creek to the late Arthur and Theresa (Fries) Gerl. Art married the former LaVerne Edler on Feb. 10, 1947 at Holy Name Cathedral, Sheboygan, by the late Father Charles Fredericks. They celebrated 47 years of marriage. Art was a retired salesman for the H.C. Prange Co. He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the Navy for 4 1/2 years. He was a member of American Legion Johnsonton-Blessman Post No. 38, Appleton. Art was a very proud Navy man who enjoyed telling stories about his years in the service. Survivors include his wife, LaVerne; three sisters, Jean Lindahl, Naples, Fla., Audrey Johnson, Shiocton, Claudia (Allan) Vogel-Gray, Appleton; many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Rosalind; and several brothers-in-law. Mass of the Resurrection will be Monday, Nov. 7, 1994, 11 a.m. St. Mary's Catholic Church, 312 S. State St., with Father Michael O'Rourke officiating, with entombment at St. Joseph Cemetery. Friends may call Monday from 9:30 a.m. until the time of services at the church. Wichmann Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund is being established.