A photo of Richard John Gerdes (far back right) with wife, Elizabeth Gerdes (nee Ring) in front of Richard and children from left, Ronald Frederick, Sister Veronica (Vera) May and Francis John "Bill".
Ronald Frederick Gerdes of Woomelang Australia was born in 1914 in Woomelang, VIC, and died at age 63 years old in 1977 in Parkville. Ronald Gerdes was buried on January 6, 1977 at Fawkner Cemetery Sydney Road, in Fawkner.
Francis John Gerdes of Prahran Australia was born in 1912 in Middleborough, VIC to Elizabeth (Ring) Gerdes. He had siblings Veronica May Gerdes and Ronald Frederick Gerdes. Francis Gerdes died at age 63 years old in 1975 in Prahran, and was buried on March 19, 1975 at Fawkner Cemetery in Fawkner.
Veronica May Gerdes Sister of Hawthorn East, VIC Australia was born in 1910 in Sale, and died at age 97 years old on May 21, 2008 at Mary MacKillop Aged Care in Melbourne. Veronica Gerdes was buried on May 27, 2008 at Melbourne General Cemetery in Melbourne.
Elizabeth (Ring) Gerdes of West Brunswick, VIC Australia was born in 1877 in Warrnambool, and died at age 73 years old in 1950 in West Brunswick. Elizabeth Gerdes was buried on August 30, 1950 at Fawkner Cemetery in Fawkner.
Richard John Gerdes of Ballarat, VIC Australia was born in 1881 in Collingwood to Frederica Louisa Haas Gerdes and John Gerdes. He had siblings Margaretta Energy (Gerdes) Larsen, Louisa Gerdes, Claude Henri Gerdes, Marion Frederica Gerdes, and Gertrude May (Gerdes) Duffy. He married Elizabeth (Ring) Gerdes, and had children Veronica May Gerdes, Francis John Gerdes, and Ronald Frederick Gerdes. Richard Gerdes died at age 88 years old on March 30, 1970 at Nursing Home ? in Ballarat, and was buried on April 1, 1970 at Fawkner Cemetery Sydney Road - Roman Catholic, Comp U, Grave 4921, in Fawkner.
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