Evelyn Minnie Gerke 1934 - 2016

Evelyn Minnie (Koechner) Gerke of Jefferson City, Cole County, Missouri United States was born on August 18, 1934 in Tipton, Moniteau County to Lela Gertrude Koechner and Joseph Francis Koechner. She had siblings Melvin Herman Koechner, Leo Joseph Koechner, Cecil Stephen Koechner, Norbert Robert Koechner, Annetta Mary Koechner, Virgil Joseph Koechner, Della Frances Mallen, and James Paul Koechner. She married Hubert Emil Gerke on September 21, 1954 in Tipton, Moniteau County, MO, and they were married until Hubert's death on February 12, 2012 in Tipton. She had children Darlene Ann Long, Anita Marie Bracht, Bruce Alan Gerke, and Wayne Joseph Gerke. Evelyn Gerke died at age 81 years old on February 12, 2016 in Jefferson City, Cole County, MO, and was buried on February 18, 2016 in Tipton, Moniteau County.