Anita L. Gervase Obituary
The family announces the passing of Anita L. Gervase of Alsip, Illinois on September 1, 2026. Anita, born on July 18, 1944, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Anita L. Gervase or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Anita will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Anita by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Anita is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Anita’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was predeceased by: her husband Albert Gervase; her parents, Elmer McPheron and Irene McPheron; her siblings, Joyce Strouse, Gerald and Gordon McPheron; and her pet Lord Stanley.
She is survived by: her sons, John Gervase (Lisa) and Joseph Gervase; her grandchild Sydney; her great grandchild Willow; and her brother Thomas "Bud" McPheron. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, September 9th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Blake-Lamb Funeral Home (4727 W 103rd St, Oak Lawn, IL 60453). A funeral service was held on Thursday, September 10th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the same location.
