Leta J. Shepherd Gerber Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Leta J. Shepherd Gerber in Park Falls, Wisconsin, born in Ladysmith, Wisconsin, who passed away on October 27, 2024 at the age of 96. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Leta J. Shepherd Gerber to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Leta may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Gates Shepherd DC and Lillien Steffeck Shepherd; her brother William D Shepherd DC (Janet Shepherd); her son-in-law John Schloer; her granddaughter Jeanie Marie Schloer; and her close friend Adelyn Kaley Erickson.
She is survived by: her daughter Elyn Gerber Schloer; her brother John James Shepherd; her grandsons, Mark Schloer (Steph), Brian Schloer (Jodi) and Craig Schloer Park Falls (JoAnna); and her niece Ann Marin (Dan) of Tucson, AZ.. She is also survived by 9 Great grandchildren and 5 great great grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Monday, November 11th 2024 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Birch Street Funeral Service (350 Birch St, Park Falls, WI 54552). A celebration of life was held on Monday, November 11th 2024 at 1:00 PM at the same location.