Morton Lee Gelber Obituary
The world bids farewell to Morton Lee Gelber (Olivette, Missouri), departing on August 26, 2025 at the age of 86. Morton leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Morton Lee Gelber to show support.
As Morton departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Morton may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Morton leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Harry Gelber and Florence Gelber; his wife Audrey Green Gelber; his brother-in-law Wayne T McClure; his brother Benjamin Gelber; and his sister-in-law Gloria Gale Gelber.
He is survived by: his children, Derek (Ashley) and Lauren (Joe Hesskamp); his granddaughter Kaitlyn Hesskamp; and his sister-in-law Debra Green McClure.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Pet Adoption, Wellness & Education – APA Adoption Center – St. Louis, MO, or a charity of one's choice in Morty's memory.
