Dolores A. Gierke Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Dolores A. Gierke (Oregon, Ohio), who passed away on May 15, 2022 at the age of 89. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Daniel Baranek and Helen Baranek (Kucharczyk); her husband David Gierke; her aunts, Josephine Kucharczyk, Sophie Grusczyski and Loretta Cieslewicz; her brother Donald Baranek; and her sons-in-law, Michael Kander and Michael Taylor.
She is survived by: her children, Leanna Kander, Coreen Reining (Ken), Sherry Hutcherson (Ron) and David Gierke Jr. (Jill); her grandchildren, Erin Kander (Shellie Michael), Kenda Peters (John McCarthy), Shannon Kander (Chad Ferguson), Mandi Hill (Chris), Olivia and Max Gierke; her great grandchildren, Katie Kellar (Lane), Kasey Peters, Darian Fockler, Kellan Drain, Kennedie, Addison and Payton Hill; and her brother Bill Jackson. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Memorial contributions are appreciated to the Gierke Memorial Scholarship at the Toledo School for the Arts http://www.ts4arts.org.
