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Sally Gerg

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  • Name Sally Gerg  [1] 
    Gender Female 
    Person ID I12957  Branches and Roots
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2026 

    Father Richard Benedict Gerg,   b. 9 Nov 1930, St Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Feb 2010, St Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary A. DeGroat,   b. 15 Feb 1934, St Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Oct 2021, St Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 12 Nov 1955  St Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • St. Marys Catholic Church
    Family ID F4556  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marvin Walter   d. Bef 2021 
    Family ID F4557  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2026 

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    1. [S143] Staff, Obituary: Gerg, Mary (DeGroat), (Name: Daily Press, The; Location: St. Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, United States; Date: 13OCT2021;), Obituary: Gerg, Mary A. (DeGroat). 13OCT2021.
      Mary A. Gerg, 87, of 1878 Bucktail Road, St. Marys, passed away Saturday, October 9, 2021, at her residence, after a lengthy illness.

      She was born February 15, 1934, in St. Marys, daughter of the late Ralph and Bertha Resch DeGroat.

      Mary was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate of Central Catholic High School. She was a former employee of Eastern Sintered Alloys.

      On November 12, 1955, in the St. Mary's Church, Mary married Richard B. Gerg, who preceded her in death on February 17, 2010.

      She is survived by her daughter, Sally Walter of Medina, Ohio; four sons: David Gerg (Yvonne Ravenwood)of Bloomfield, New Mexico; Anthony "Tony" Gerg (Cindy) of St. Marys; Tim Gerg (Glenda) of St. Marys; and Dan Gerg (Rhonda) of Kane; five grandchildren: Marie, Elaine, John, Erica, and Desiree; seven great-grandchildren; and by her sister, Rosie Emmett (Donald) of St. Marys.

      In addition to her husband and parents, Mary was preceded in death by a sister, Judy Baumgratz; two brothers: George and Richard DeGroat; and by her son-in-law, Marvin Walter.

      Mary was a member of the Queen of the World Church. She loved playing Bingo, cards, going to camp, and family gatherings.

      There will be no visitation.

      Family and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated in the Queen of the World Church on Saturday, October 16, 2021, at 10 a.m., with the Rev. Jeffery Noble, Pastor, officiating.

      Burial will be in the St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery.

      Memorials, if desired, may be made to Penn Highlands Community Nurses, 757 Johnsonburg Road, Suite 200, St. Marys, PA 15857.

      The Lynch-Radkowski Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be offered at www.lynch-radkowski.com.

      Published by The Daily Press from Oct. 12 to Oct. 13, 2021.
      HFA: 17OCT2021