Ruth Alice Gerlach Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Ruth Alice Gerlach (Salem, Oregon), born in Berne, Indiana, who passed away on June 18, 2023, at the age of 95, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Charles W. H. Sauerwein and Alice Sauerwein (Flemming). She is survived by: her husband Harlan Gerlach; her children, Sharon White (Steve) of Fullerton, California, Paul Gerlach (Joy) of San Jose, California, Becky Englund (Larry) of Renton, Washington, David Gerlach (Jenifer) of Eugene, Oregon and Mary Laube (Michael) of Lowell, Oregon.; her granddaughter Kirsten Patterson (Chris) of Yorba Linda; her great grandchildren, Ava and Ellis; her grandson Justin White (Jamie) of Placentia; her great grandchildren, Grace, Anna and Henry; her grandsons, Brendan White (Sara) of Garden Grove and Joshua; her great grandchildren, Isaac, Asher and Shiloh; her grandchildren, Anna Thacker (Trent), Sarah Gerlach of San Jose, California, Jeremiah Gerlach, Kimberly Englund of Wenatchee, Washington, Christie Loucks (Andrew) of Wenatchee, Washington, Brian Englund (Stacia) and Joel Gerlach (Katherine) of Eugene; her great grandchildren, Olivia and Milo; her granddaughter Amy (Bobby); her great grandchild Wylde; her grandchildren, Heidi Bloodgood (Israel) of Bristol and England; her great grandchild Percy; her grandchild Jesse Gerlach (Graice) of Peoria; her great grandchild Ozias; her grandchildren, Dan Gerlach (Tessa) of Springfield, Oregon, Michael Harry of Clackamas, Oregon and Alison Harry of Salem, Oregon.; and also Micah.
