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Dorothy Jean <I>Adams</I> Gerbig

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Dorothy Jean Adams Gerbig

Birth
Saint Ansgar, Mitchell County, Iowa, USA
Death
6 Jun 2021 (aged 86)
Osage, Mitchell County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Osage, Mitchell County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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She was baptized and confirmed at Visitation Catholic Church in Stacyville. She graduated from St. Ansgar High School in 1952.

Dorothy married Melvin Gerbig of Stacyville on May 12, 1979, at the First Congregational Church in Orchard. They lived in Osage for their married life of 36 years. Dorothy worked in grocery stores in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, for 12 years. She also worked at the Old Marr Knitting Mill and Fox River Mills for a total of 12 years until her retirement. She was a member of Sacred Heart Guild for 35 years, VFW Auxiliary, Bible sharing group and study group for many years.

Dorothy enjoyed sewing clothing and doll clothes, crocheting, reading, movies, and playing 500 in a number of card clubs. Dorothy and Melvin enjoyed many years of camping with family and friends. They also enjoyed many years of Christmas Decorating the outside of their quaint home in Osage. They won several awards from the town for these amazing decorations. She enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren.
She was baptized and confirmed at Visitation Catholic Church in Stacyville. She graduated from St. Ansgar High School in 1952.

Dorothy married Melvin Gerbig of Stacyville on May 12, 1979, at the First Congregational Church in Orchard. They lived in Osage for their married life of 36 years. Dorothy worked in grocery stores in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, for 12 years. She also worked at the Old Marr Knitting Mill and Fox River Mills for a total of 12 years until her retirement. She was a member of Sacred Heart Guild for 35 years, VFW Auxiliary, Bible sharing group and study group for many years.

Dorothy enjoyed sewing clothing and doll clothes, crocheting, reading, movies, and playing 500 in a number of card clubs. Dorothy and Melvin enjoyed many years of camping with family and friends. They also enjoyed many years of Christmas Decorating the outside of their quaint home in Osage. They won several awards from the town for these amazing decorations. She enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren.


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