Jerome A. Gebhart Obituary
We are sad to announce that on October 6, 2025, at the age of 80, Jerome A. Gebhart of Newark, Delaware passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jerome A. Gebhart to pay them a last tribute.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Jerome find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Alice Gebhart, (Clark) and John Gebhart, Sr.. He is survived by: his wife Margaret A. Gebhart; his children, Kimberly A. Gravatt, Jerome A. Gebhart, Jr. and John A. Gebhart; and his granddaughters, Alicia N. Gravatt and Melissa A. Gravatt. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins.
A burial will be held on Thursday, October 16th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery (2516 Chesapeake City Rd, Newark, DE 19701). Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 16th 2025 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM at the Mealey Funeral Home - Limestone (2509 Limestone Rd, Wilmington, DE 19808). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 16th 2025 at 7:30 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to The Purple Heart Foundation.