Keith Gerber

Funeral Information

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, March 10, 2014 at the MacAlpine Funeral Home, Bad Axe. Visitation will be Sunday, March 9, 2014 from 2:00 – 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials may be offered to the Calvary Baptist Church. Condolences may be shared at www.macalpinefuneralhome.com

Family of the Deceased

Keith is survived by his wife, Parthenia; his children, Dwain E. (Janice) Gerber of Dorr, MI, Jerry K. (Janice) Gerber of Grand Rapids, MI and Kay M. McLellan of Bad Axe; one sister, Audrey Majeska of Bad Axe; 22 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Biography

Keith Winfield Gerber, age 90, resident of Bad Axe, passed away Friday, March 07, 2014 at Courtney Manor, Bad Axe. He was born March 3, 1924 in Marlette, Michigan to the late Edwin G. and Nellie M. (Thompson) Gerber. Keith and Parthenia Smith were united in marriage on July 23, 1948 in Flint. He was a graduate of Bad Axe High School. He served in the U. S. Army during World War II from 1944 to 1946 and spent time in Italy. Keith was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church in Bad Axe. He had a great sense of humor and enjoyed telling stories and tinkering around the farm, watching game shows and visiting with family and friends.

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