Joan Gerber's obituary , Passed away on May 13, 2026 in Bluffton, Indiana

Joan Gerber

October 21, 1927 - May 13, 2026 (98 years old)

Bluffton, Indiana

Joan Gerber's obituary , Passed away on May 13, 2026 in Bluffton, Indiana

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Thoma/Rich, Lemler Funeral Home

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Joan Gerber

October 21, 1927 - May 13, 2026 (98 years old)

Bluffton, Indiana

Joan Gerber Obituary

The passing of Joan Gerber of Bluffton, Indiana leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on May 13, 2026 at the age of 98. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joan Gerber to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Samuel H. Gerber and Ida Mae Gerber (Baumgartner); her stepmother Lillian Sinn; and her sisters, Elizabeth "Libby" G. Steffen and Margaret Ann Gerber.

She is survived by: her nieces and nephews, David Zoll (Myra) of Bloomfield Hills, MI., Greg Gerber (Joan) of Bluffton, Gordon Gerber (Kathy) of Bluffton, Tim Clark (Madelyn) of Clarkston, MI., Tim Steffen (Marlise) of Bluffton and Dean Lehman (Mary) of Elkhart, IN.. She is also survived by 15 great-nieces and great-nephews and many great-great-nieces and great-great-nephews.

Visitation will be held on Monday, May 18th 2026 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Apostolic Christian Church (1970 S 800 E, Bluffton, IN 46714). A funeral service will be held on Monday, May 18th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the same location.

Memorials may be made to Christian Care Retirement Community.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Thoma/Rich, Lemler Funeral Home



Mon

May 18

Visitation

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Apostolic Christian Church
1970 S 800 E, Bluffton, IN 46714

Mon

May 18

Funeral service

2:00 PM

Apostolic Christian Church
1970 S 800 E, Bluffton, IN 46714

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