Obituary
CLETUS GERDEMAN
GLANDORF - Cletus A. Gerdeman, 78, of Glandorf died 5:15 a.m. Thursday, July 18, 2013 at the Meadows at Putnam Acres. He was born January 28, 1935 in Lima to the late Harry and Theresa M. (Rieman) Gerdeman.
He is survived by a brother, John (Mary Ann) Gerdeman of Ottawa; a nephew, Daniel (June) Gerdeman of Glandorf; 2 nieces: Debra (Greg) Maag and Patricia (Mike) Moening both of Ottawa; 7 great nephews and 3 great nieces.
Cletus was a lifelong farmer. He also worked for Russco in Pandora and the Alfalfa Mill in Ottawa. He was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Glandorf and a Army Veteran serving in Germany. He received special recognition from Gov. Richard Celeste on August 31, 1990 for his commitment to improving the Glandorf Park.
A Mass of Christian Burial will begin 10:30 a.m., Monday, July 22, 2013 at St. john the Baptist Catholic Church, Glandorf with Fr. Tony Fortman officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Sunday at LOVE FUNERAL HOME, Ottawa.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Glandorf Park.
Condolences may be expressed at: www.lovefuneralhome.com
GLANDORF - Cletus A. Gerdeman, 78, of Glandorf died 5:15 a.m. Thursday, July 18, 2013 at the Meadows at Putnam Acres. He was born January 28, 1935 in Lima to the late Harry and Theresa M. (Rieman) Gerdeman.
He is survived by a brother, John (Mary Ann) Gerdeman of Ottawa; a nephew, Daniel (June) Gerdeman of Glandorf; 2 nieces: Debra (Greg) Maag and Patricia (Mike) Moening both of Ottawa; 7 great nephews and 3 great nieces.
Cletus was a lifelong farmer. He also worked for Russco in Pandora and the Alfalfa Mill in Ottawa. He was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Glandorf and a Army Veteran serving in Germany. He received special recognition from Gov. Richard Celeste on August 31, 1990 for his commitment to improving the Glandorf Park.
A Mass of Christian Burial will begin 10:30 a.m., Monday, July 22, 2013 at St. john the Baptist Catholic Church, Glandorf with Fr. Tony Fortman officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Sunday at LOVE FUNERAL HOME, Ottawa.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Glandorf Park.
Condolences may be expressed at: www.lovefuneralhome.com
To send flowers to the family in memory of Cletus A. Gerdeman, please visit our flower store.
Services
Mass Of Christian Burial
July
22
St. John the Baptist Catholic Church
Starts at 10:30 am