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GERALD SERMERSHEIM Obituary

SERMERSHEIM, GERALD "JERRY": Mass of Christian Burial is 11 a.m. today, Jan. 20, 2023, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 2213 Brooklyn Ave., with calling one hour prior. Arrangements by Divine Mercy Funeral Home, 3500 Lake Ave., Fort Wayne.

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Published by Fort Wayne Newspapers from Jan. 18 to Jan. 20, 2023.

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Maryv& Richard Hutchison

January 19, 2023

So sorry to hear that Jerry passed away. Our sympathy to you Patty & your family. We have many great memories of times we spent at St.Joe whe we volunteered at school & church. It was a great time in our lives. Hopefully the good times & the love of God & family will comfort you & bring you peace. RIP Jerry.

Karen Heemsoth

January 19, 2023

Patty and family, We are so sorry to hear of your loss. May God bless and comfort you in your time of grief. Your family will be in our thoughts and prayers.
The Heemsoth and Wysong families.

Marty and Sonya Steltenpohl

January 19, 2023

So sorry to hear of Jerry's passing. Our condolences to Patty and the family. We will not make the service, but will keep all in our prayers.

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Jen and Tim Blombach

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Rose Hull

January 18, 2023

My dear Patty and family. We are so sorry to hear about Jerry passing. Thinking about you and your family brought back a lot of memories of our time at St Joseph Church and school. The times we spent volunteering at the Church and school as our kids grew up. Such wonderful memories.
You all are in our prayers.
Bob and Rose

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Barry Barger

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The Fiato Family

January 16, 2023

We are so sorry for the loss of Mr. Sermersheim and we are praying for you all.

Virginia (Ginny) Wyman

January 15, 2023

Patty and family, was sorry to read of Jerry's passing. I enjoyed seeing the two of you at St. Joseph's Sunday Mass. You made a very-happy couple.
I have since moved out of the parish.
You/your family are in my thoughts/prayers.
Ginny Wyman (now @ St. Jude's)

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Jan

19

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Divine Mercy Funeral Home

3500 Lake Ave., Fort Wayne, IN 46805

Jan

19

Rosary

4:00 p.m.

Divine Mercy Funeral Home

3500 Lake Ave., Fort Wayne, IN 46805

Jan

20

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

St. Joseph Catholic Church

2213 Brooklyn Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

Jan

20

Mass of Christian Burial

11:00 a.m.

St. Joseph Catholic Church

2213 Brooklyn Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

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Divine Mercy Funeral Home - Fort Wayne

3500 Lake Avenue, Fort Wayne, IN 46805

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