Gwen J. Gehrs Obituary

Gwen J. Gehrs, born on January 20, 1944, passed away on October 11, 2026. Gwen leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gwen J. Gehrs to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Herbert H. Barge and Nellie Barge (Benjamin); and her brother-in-law Gary Gehrs. She is survived by: her spouse Gale Gehrs; and her children, Ronda Beirmann (Dan) of Carlyle, Tona Holle (Wayne) of Carlyle, James Gehrs (Angela) of Pace, Wayne Gehrs of Carlyle and Lisa Gurley (Mike) of Piggot, Arkansas..

Visitation will be held on Friday, October 16th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Nordike Funeral Home (740 Fairfax St, Carlyle, IL 62231). A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 16th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Friday, October 16th 2026 from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM at the St. Mary's Cemetery.

Memorials in Gwen's memory may be directed to St. Mary's Catholic Church or the Alzheimer's Association and will be accepted at Nordike Funeral Home, 740 Fairfax Street, Carlyle, IL 62231.