Patsy M Gehrke Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Patsy M Gehrke of Echo, Oregon, born in Woodland, Washington, whose life came to an end on May 31, 2024 at the age of 86, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Patsy M Gehrke to show support.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Patsy's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ernest Pettit and Geneva Pettit (Adamson); and her brothers, Alan and Jerry Pettit. She is survived by: her husband Merle Gehrke of Echo, OR; her children, Susan Arndt (Daryl) of Ridgefield, WA, Linda Carter (Rick) of Pendleton, OR, Debbie Airoldi (John) of Pendleton, OR, Merle Gehrke (Monica) of Stanfield, OR, Dean Gehrke of Pendleton, OR and Delbert Gehrke (Beth) of Echo, OR; and her siblings, Robert Pettit of Ridgefield, WA and Irene Ginter of Brush Prairie, WA. She is also survived by 14 grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
