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Kenneth B. "Ken" Gerke

1933 - 2024

Kenneth B. "Ken" Gerke obituary, 1933-2024, La Crosse, WI

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1933

DIED

2024

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Kenneth Gerke Obituary

Kenneth B. "Ken" Gerke

Kenneth B. "Ken" Gerke, 90, of La Crosse, died peacefully on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at his apartment at Hillview Terrace in La Crosse.

A Catholic Prayer Service will be at 11 a.m., Thursday, April 4, 2024, at Fredrickson Funeral Homes and Crematory, Woodruff Chapel, 4239 Mormon Coulee Rd., La Crosse. Deacon David Allen will officiate. Following the service, military honors will be rendered at the funeral home by the Roy L. Vingers American Legion Post 52 of La Crosse and the United States Army Funeral Honor Guard. A visitation will be held from 10 a.m. until the time of the service Thursday at the funeral home.

For more information, or to offer online expressions of sympathy, please visit www.FredricksonFuneralHomes.com.

Fredrickson Funeral Homes and Crematory, Woodruff Chapel, is in charge of arrangements.


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Published by La Crosse Tribune on Mar. 30, 2024.

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April 4, 2024

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

Fredrickson Funeral Homes and Crematory Woodruff Chapel - La Crosse

4239 Mormon Coulee Rd, La Crosse, WI 54602-1681

Apr

4

Prayer Service

11:00 a.m.

Fredrickson Funeral Homes and Crematory Woodruff Chapel - La Crosse

4239 Mormon Coulee Rd, La Crosse, WI 54602-1681

Apr

4

Service

Fredrickson Funeral Homes and Crematory Woodruff Chapel - La Crosse

4239 Mormon Coulee Rd, La Crosse, WI 54602-1681

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4239 Mormon Coulee Rd, La Crosse, WI 54602-1681

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