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John Gehrs Obituary
Fairport, NY: June 20, 2013 at age 84. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Carol; his children, Jack (June) Gehrs and Jill Anderson; grandchildren, David Wallace Anderson, Ashley Jade Anderson and John A. Gehrs IV. Mr. Gehrs was a US Air Force Korean War Veteran and a longtime employee of Hidden Treasures.
Service and Interment, private. Contributions may be made in his name to Humane Society at Lollypop Farm, 99 Victor Road, Fairport, NY 14450. To share a memory, please visit:
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Cory Smith
June 28, 2013
I'm very sorry to hear of John's passing. We worked together at Auburn Creek Golf Range in Victor for 8 years. He gave me my first set of golf clubs (real woods) and taught me how to properly swing a club. He was always a very kind man and interesting to talk with. My condolences to the family.
June 28, 2013
A nice man--always enjoyed talking with him at Hidden Treasures.
Audrey & Mark Price
Jim Sigrist
June 27, 2013
It has been truly an honor and privilege to have met John and participate in his care. He will be sadly missed. He had a way of touching your heart. My condolences to his wife and family. Jim Sigrist. Rochester VA Clinic.
June 25, 2013
so sorry. worked w/john for four years. w.neva
Don and CJ McGee
June 25, 2013
Jack and June, We are so very sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Sincerely, Don and CJ McGee
June 24, 2013
I have known the family for many years. I am sooooo sorry for your loss. God Bless all of you and know that John is looking down on you and smiling.
Debbi Bruegger
Joyce and John Desiderio
June 24, 2013
Always enjoyed seeing you and will miss you.
S. Cook
June 24, 2013
May every consolation and blessing be granted to the family in your deep sorrow. Please accept my heartfelt sympathy.
June 23, 2013
So sorry for your loss. Al was a nice and kind person.
Friends,
CJ & Patricia Donohue
June 23, 2013
So sorry for your loss. Al was a good person.
Friends,
CJ and Patricia Donohue
Gayle Iuppa
June 21, 2013
I know you are in heaven, please send a sign that my family is doing great.Also have fun with the gang up there...Love you, Gayle
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