Mary M. Gilkerson Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Mary M. Gilkerson of Strasburg, Ohio, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Mary left this world on May 5, 2026 at the age of 80, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Joseph Rhodes and Grace DeCeuster Krantz Rhodes; her husband Roger Gilkerson; and her stepfather Fred Rhodes. She is survived by: her son Joe Gilkerson (Missy) of Strasburg; her granddaughters, Emma, Ella and Ashtyn; her siblings, Walter Krantz (Jenny) of Indiana, John Krantz (Peg) of South Carolina, Duck Krantz (Judy) of Strasburg, Patty Stull (Duane) of Strasburg and Sue Wallace (Ray) of North Carolina; and her brother-in-law Larry Gilkerson (Ann) of Brewster. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Memorial contributions may be made to Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 1835 Dover Zoar Rd NE, Bolivar, Ohio 44612, or to the Tuscarawas County Senior Center, 425 Prospect St, Dover, Ohio 44622.
