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1943
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2020
WILLIAM GERDING Obituary
GERDING, 77
Ret. City of Lakeland
Motor Pool
LAKELAND - Mr. William Gerding of Lakeland passed away from natural causes in his home on Thursday May 14, 2020.
Born in Cincinnati, OH on February 15, 1943, he came to Lakeland in 1972. He was a retired City of Lakeland diesel mechanic, a Navy veteran and a member of Cleveland Heights Baptist Church in Lakeland.
Mr. Gerding is survived by his daughter Denise Perez, grandson William White, granddaughters Nichole Dunn, Kristin Pena and Shana Baughman, sister Mary Jo Feuchter, and Bob Gerding.
Memorial Services will be held at Cleveland Heights Baptist Church at a later time. He will be laid to rest at the National Cemetery in Bushnell, FL; with his wife Mina Gerding.
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Michelle
March 25, 2021
What i would like to say is im going to really miss you you were and still are my grandpas best friend and always will be now you guys are together again I remember the last time I saw you you told me you really missed my grandfather when I found out you passed away I was and still am really sad im really going to miss you love michelle
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