Elsie Gerecke Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Elsie Gerecke (Cape Girardeau, Missouri), born in Jackson, Missouri, who passed away at the age of 85, on December 29, 2019. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Elmer Borgfield and Agnes Loos Borgfield; her spouse Leeman Earl Gerecke; her children, Bernice Koerber (Paul) of Gordonville, Missouri, David Gerecke (Judy) of Salem, Oregon, Gary Gerecke (Carolyn) of Gordonville, Bruce Gerecke (Tina) of Carbondale, Illinois and Marilyn Schott (Tom) of Fruitland, Missouri; her brothers, Harry L. Borgfield (Patty) of Festus and Cletus Borgfield (Ethel) of Jackson; her sister-in-law Shirley Campbell (Benny) of Knoxville, Tennessee.; and her grandchildren, Ethan Schott and Letisha Gerecke. She was also cherished by 16 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren.

Memorial contributions may be made to Zion Lutheran Church at Gordonville.