Anita Gerber obituary: Anita Gerber's Obituary, Topeka
In Memory Of
Anita L. Gerber
1934 - 2017
In Memory Of
Anita L. Gerber
1934 - 2017
Anita was born April 26, 1934 in Cowley County, the daughter of Howard and Eloise Larson. She graduated from Ottawa High School and attended Kansas State University.
She was a Master Gardener and a member of Prime Timers.
She was employed as an Administrative Assistant for Tom Murphy and New York Life Insurance for over 30 years.
Anita married Ben E. Gerber on May 10, 1953. He died April 24, 2004. Survivors include daughter, Cynthia (David) Strait, Auburn; granddaughter, Erica (Craig) Harris, Shawnee; grandson, Chris Strait, Portland, ME; and great-granddaughter, Sloan Harris.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, January 13, 2017 at Penwell-Gabel Southwest Chapel, 3700 SW Wanamaker Road. Burial will follow at Mount Hope Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 12, 2017.
Memorial contributions may be made to Helping Hands Humane Society, 5720 SW 21st Topeka, KS 66604-3720
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Anita was born April 26, 1934 in Cowley County, the daughter of Howard and Eloise Larson. She graduated from Ottawa High School and attended Kansas State University.
She was a Master Gardener and a member of Prime Timers.
She was employed as an Administrative Assistant for Tom Murphy and New York Life Insurance for over 30 years.
Anita married Ben E. Gerber on May 10, 1953. He died April 24, 2004. Survivors include daughter, Cynthia (David) Strait, Auburn; granddaughter, Erica (Craig) Harris, Shawnee; grandson, Chris Strait, Portland, ME; and great-granddaughter, Sloan Harris.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, January 13, 2017 at Penwell-Gabel Southwest Chapel, 3700 SW Wanamaker Road. Burial will follow at Mount Hope Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 12, 2017.
Memorial contributions may be made to Helping Hands Humane Society, 5720 SW 21st Topeka, KS 66604-3720
To leave a special message for the family online, click the Share Memories button above.
Services & Gatherings
Visitation
Thursday, January 12, 2017 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Dove Cremations & Funerals - Southwest
3700 SW Wanamaker Rd
Topeka, KS 66610
Directions & Map
Service
Friday, January 13, 2017 at 10:00am
Dove Cremations & Funerals - Southwest
3700 SW Wanamaker Rd
Topeka, KS 66610
Directions & Map
Interment
Mount Hope Cemetery
Topeka, Kansas
Southwest Chapel (785-272-9797) is assisting the family
Southwest Chapel (785-272-9797) is assisting the family