Martha Elizabeth Gerdt Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Martha Elizabeth Gerdt of Shawano, Wisconsin, born in Gary, Indiana, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Martha Elizabeth left this world on November 16, 2024 at the age of 86, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Martha Elizabeth Gerdt to show support.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Martha Elizabeth leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Martha Elizabeth may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Henry G. Gerdt and Clara Gerdt Brown; and her brother Gordon H. Gerdt of Warsaw, Indiana.. She is survived by: her close friends, Jaimie Gagliano, Lenore Punkin Shepherd and Deb Lidbury. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews and their children.
Visitation will be held on Friday, December 13th 2024 from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM at the Swedberg Funeral Home-Shawano (518 W 5th St, Shawano, WI 54166). A memorial service will be held on Friday, December 13th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
Marty was a community advocate and volunteer for many years, and requests that in lieu of flowers, memorials be sent to Navarino Nature Center, Shawano Humane Society, and SAM 25.