Myron E. Gerber, 87, of Orrville, died October 21, 2015 at Brenn-Field Nursing Center.
Friends may call Tuesday, October 27, 2015 from 2 to 3 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 3 p.m. at the funeral home with Pastor Kirk Fairhurst officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com.
Myron was born August 27, 1928 in Benton, Ohio to Mervin and Laura {Troyer} Gerber.
He married Mary Arlene Hill on June 9, 1958. She passed on August 8, 2015
Myron retired from Orrville Products where he worked as a utility man for 32 years. He was a member of the Jelly City Breakers for many years, He loved Bowling with his wife and he hauled Amish.
Myron will be deeply missed by his children Sharon (Don) Erwin of Delaware, OH, Karen (Dave) Adams and Donald Gerber both of Wooster, Randall (Tressa) Gerber of Hoschton, GA, Ricky (Sharon) Gerber of Florida, Keith Gerber, Jerry Gerber, Peggy (Carl) Peppard and Cynthia Gerber all of Orrville; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; brothers Leonard (Elizabeth) Gerber of Killbuck, Thurman (Rosalie) Gerber and Garry (Jinny) Gerber both of Dalton; sisters June Gerber of Orrville and Elsie Conrad of Litchfield.
Myron was preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, granddaughter April Gerber, grandson David Peppard, his parents and a sister Pearl Gerber.