Joyce (Baldridge) Gerst

Born: Tue Oct 25, 1932
Died: Fri May 4, 2012


No services to be held


Visitation

4:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Mon May 07, 2012
Location: Hite Funeral Home


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JOYCE GERST, age 79, of Kendallville died on Friday, May 4, 2012 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne.
Mrs. Gerst was born in Chicago, Illinois on October 25, 1932 to the late Troy and Fern (Fouts) Baldridge.  She served her country in the United States Marine Corps from  to 1951-54.  She married Robert V. Gerst on 04/23/1971 in Kendallville. Joyce was employed with Flint & Walling where she retired in April 1996 after 25 plus years of dedicated service.  She was a member of the American Legion Post 86, Kendallville and Noble Chapter #122, Order Of Eastern Star.

Survivors include:
Her husband, Robert Gerst of Kendallville.
Daughter, Michele Girardot of Kendallville.
Son, Michael and Jane Girardot of Kendallville.
Daughter, Robin and Kevin Chalifoux of Spencer, MA.
Daughter, Debra Yahne of Avilla.
Son, Tim and Michelle Gerst of Avilla.
Daughter, Jenny and Dan Fritz of Avilla.
16 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
Sister, Joan Wszelaki of Centralia, Illinois.
Brother, Oral Baldridge of Mt. Vernon, Illinois.

Visitation will be May 7, 2012 from 5:00-8:00pm at Hite Funeral Home, 403 South Main Street in Kendallville. There will be no funeral service.
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Arrangements have been entrusted to Hite Funeral Home, 403 South Main Street, Kendallville, Indiana  46755


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donna gienger
   Posted Sat May 05, 2012
my prayers are with u all god bless u all

Jerry & Gloria Houlton Angola IN
   Posted Sun May 06, 2012
Bob, I wish you the best and hope you all get along well. Gloria Houlton Harger

The Rathge''''s
   Posted Sun May 06, 2012
We are sorry to hear about the passing of Joyce. We are thinking of you and sending our prayers. Love to all. Bill-Dee-Nicole-Rob-Anne & Isabelle.

Phil Helmkamp
   Posted Mon May 07, 2012
My condolences and prayers to all.

Business Service Company
   Posted Mon May 07, 2012
Bob,
Our prayers and thoughts are with you and the family. She was a great
lady. We loved talking to her through the years at Flint & Walling and
when she'd stop in the store. She will be missed. What an addition to
Heaven!!

Troy Baldridge
   Posted Mon May 07, 2012
With much sadness and deep condolences – thinking fondly of Aunt Joyce.
Troy

Marilyn Harger Presley, Mr & Mrs Frank Presley
   Posted Tue May 08, 2012
Our prayers are with the family. Sorry we could not be there for the visitation. Hope to get to Kendallville to see you soon. Janice Snyder McBride also wanted me to say she is praying for the family and hope to see you soon.

Marilyn

Tammie Didion & Family
   Posted Wed May 09, 2012
Michele, Mike, & Family,

I was sorry to hear about the loss of your mom. Please know our prayers are with you.

  Submitted by . on Sun May 06, 2012
 
 

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