Connie Gerkin Obituary
In loving memory of Connie Gerkin of Granite City, Illinois, who departed this world on July 24, 2025 at the age of 69. Connie leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Connie leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Connie may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Andrew A. Gerkin and Mildred R. Gerkin (Cave). She is survived by: her siblings, Nancy Gerkin of Granite City and Mark Gerkin Sr. of Granite City; her nephew Mark Gerkin Jr. (Brittany) of Pontoon Beach; and her great-nephews, Logan, Cooper and Wyatt.
Memorials may be made to World Wildlife Fund or to Habitat for Humanity and may be made online or accepted at Irwin Chapel. The family has chosen to send donations to The World Wildlife FundDonate Now (http://www.wwf.org) Donate to Charity The family has chosen to send donations to Habitat for HumanityDonate Now (http://www.habitatstl.org) Donate to Charity Keep Connie Gerkin's legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.
