Gerald Louis Runge

Gerald Louis Runge obituary, Batavia, IL

Gerald Louis Runge

Gerald Runge Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Moss-Norris Funeral Home - St. Charles on May 28, 2025.

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Gerald Louis Runge, 91, of Elburn and formerly St. Charles, IL passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at his manufacturing shop in Elburn doing what he loved, working. He was born in Elgin, IL January 21, 1934, the son of Edward and Hazel (Tucker) Runge.
He is survived by his four children; Judith Runge, Gerald Runge, II, Janette (Charles "Bob") Wilderspin, Jill Runge; many grandchildren and several great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren; a brother, Dennis Runge; and many nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a daughter, Joan Runge, and two brothers, Richard Runge and Earl Runge.
A memorial service will be held 6:30 P.M. Monday, June 2, 2025, at Moss Family Funeral Homes, St. Charles, 100 South Third Street St. Charles, IL. Visitation will be held at 4:00 P.M. until the time of the service at the funeral home.
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