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Eric Gerstmann Obituary

GERSTMANN, Eric Eric Gerstmann and his twin brother Albert were born to Karl and Elsie Gerstmann on September 3, 1924, in Puyallup, Washington. Eric passed away peacefully on September 19, 2019 at 95. He is survived by his daughter, Carol Marie (Gerstmann) Crader, daughter-in-law, Marilynn Gerstmann, three grandsons and a granddaughter, three great granddaughters and a great grandson, numerous nieces and nephews and special friend and "adopted daughter", Denise Marshall. Visitation from 6:00 pm 8:00 pm on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at Weed-Corley-Fish Funeral Home, 3125 N. Lamar Blvd., Austin, Texas 78705. Service at Ascension Lutheran Church at 11:00 am on Wednesday, September 25, 2019, 6420 Hart Ln, Austin, Texas 78731. Burial will follow the service at Capital Parks Cemetery. Remembrances may be left at www.wcfish.com.

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Published by Austin American-Statesman on Sep. 23, 2019.

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Sep

24

Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Weed Corley Fish Funeral Homes and Cremation Services - North

5416 Parkcrest Drive, Austin, TX 78731

Sep

25

Service

11:00 a.m.

Ascension Lutheran Church

6420 Hart Ln., Austin, TX

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Weed Corley Fish Funeral Homes and Cremation Services - North

5416 Parkcrest Drive, Austin, TX 78731

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