Paul W. Gerke's obituary , Passed away on January 15, 2021 in Tomah, Wisconsin

Paul W. Gerke

July 28, 1946 - January 15, 2021 (74 years old)

Tomah, Wisconsin

Paul W. Gerke's obituary , Passed away on January 15, 2021 in Tomah, Wisconsin

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Torkelson Funeral Homes

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Paul W. Gerke

July 28, 1946 - January 15, 2021 (74 years old)

Tomah, Wisconsin

Paul W. Gerke Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Paul W. Gerke of Tomah, Wisconsin, who passed away on January 15, 2021, at the age of 74, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Allan Gerke and Ardella Gerke (Kewit); and his parents-in-law, Louis and Eleonora Laufenberg. He is survived by: his wife Diana Laufenberg; his son Jay Gerke (Kristen); his grandchildren, Mason, Justin, Owen and Quinn; his son Chad Gerke (Jennifer Wampler); his grandchildren, Cole, Taylor and Kim Voigt (Greg); his great grandchild Chase; his siblings, Judy Arity (Lee) and Richard Gerke (Mary); his friend Kyle Gibbens; and also Mandy. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews, other relatives and good friends.

In lieu of flowers the family would like donations to be made in Paul's name to the Boys and Girls Club of Tomah.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Torkelson Funeral Homes



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Jan 20

Visitation

Torkelson Funeral Home
2224 Superior Ave, Tomah, WI 54660

Thu

Jan 21

Funeral service

St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church
525 Superior Ave, Tomah, WI 54660

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