Velda Bernice Gerdes Obituary

The passing of Velda Bernice Gerdes of Minonk, Illinois leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on May 4, 2024 at the age of 98. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the vast expanse of eternity, Velda Bernice shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Velda Bernice farewell, her loved ones carry with them the precious gift of her memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Tony Hayse and Mattie Hayse (Duncan); her husband Frank Gerdes; her son Stephen; and her grandson Aaron Stephen.

She is survived by: her siblings, Henry Hayse and Virgina Perschall.

Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church of Minonk or the American Cancer Society.