Michael David Gerk's obituary , Passed away on September 21, 2026 in Hickory Hills, Illinois

Michael David Gerk

September 21, 2026

Hickory Hills, Illinois

Michael David Gerk's obituary , Passed away on September 21, 2026 in Hickory Hills, Illinois

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Michael David Gerk Obituary

With sadness, we share the passing of Michael David Gerk (Hickory Hills, Illinois). Michael passed away on September 21, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Michael for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Michael’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Howard Gerk and Catherine Gerk; his siblings, Elizabeth Brouillette (late Bruce), Annamarie Goode, Phillip Gerk (Ruth) and William Gerk (late Roberta); and his wife Laura.

He is survived by: his children, Marty Gerk and Gina Visser (Dennis); his grandchildren, Matthew and Madalynn; and his sister Maureen Bornstein.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 29th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Hills Funeral Home, Ltd. (9236 S Roberts Rd, Hickory Hills, IL 60457).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
HILLS FUNERAL HOME



Tue

Sep 29

Visitation

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Hills Funeral Home, Ltd.
9236 S Roberts Rd, Hickory Hills, IL 60457

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