Martha Jennetta Gerlach Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Martha Jennetta Gerlach in Cahokia, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 86, on May 11, 2025. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Martha Jennetta Gerlach to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Harold Richards and Martha Matilda Richards; her husband Edmund "Eppie" R Gerlach; her siblings, Audrey Reeder, Samuel and Harold "Mickey" Richards; and her granddaughter Stephanie Diane Taylor.
She is survived by: her sisters, Marilyn Wadlow and Laura May Cooper; her children, Edmund Gerlach, Jr., Rick Gerlach (Cheryl), Dale Gerlach (Tina), Ron Gerlach, Duane Gerlach (Tina), Brian Gerlach (Wanda), Don Gerlach (Jeannie) and Dawn Jones (Pamela); her grandchildren, Jeannie Gerlach, Jennifer Gerlach, Emily Gerlach, Samantha Benge (Bryan), Joshua Gerlach (Anna), Jesse Taylor, Kristina Gerlach and Caitlinn Taylor; and her great grandchildren, Kaylie, Kimberly, Madilynn and Joshua. She is also survived by other relatives and friends.