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Samuel Gerhardt Obituary
Samuel R. Gerhardt, 70, of Sun City, Huntley, loving son of Catherine, nee Rippel, and the late Samuel; dear father of six; grandfather of eight; great-grandfather of two; fond brother of Adam (Joyce), Kathleen (Lee) Heidersbach and the late Margaret Malca; uncle and friend to many. Family and friends will meet for a Funeral Mass on Friday at 10 a.m. in the St. Catherine of Siena Church, 845 W. Main St. (Route 72/Higgins Road, 1 block west of Route 31) in West Dundee. Interment St. Michael the Archangel, Palatine. Visitation Thursday 4 to 9 p.m. in the Miller Funeral Home, 504 W. Main St. (Route 72/Higgins Road, three blocks east of Route 31) in West Dundee and on Friday in church from 9 a.m. until time of Mass. For info, 847-426-3436 .
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Kathleen Heidersbach
July 3, 2007
Sam's six children planned & executed a very touching & memorable farewell to their Dad. Sam was a wonderful person whose family was very important to him. He will be missed.
Sincerely,
Sam's sister
Debbie Petersen
July 1, 2007
Uncle Sam was a man who played a roll in our lifes. He had and always will be in our thoughts and prayers. Playing football with the family is one of my fond memories of Uncle Sam. "God Bless" with love, Debbie
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