Author: Gerth Funeral Service

A Mass of Christian Burial for Jean Birchmier, 75, of Cantril will be at 11 a.m., Tuesday, May 9 at St. John’s Church in Memphis with the Rev. Simeon Etonu officiating. Inurnment will follow in the Troy (IA) Cemetery. Jean Birchmier died Monday, May 1, at the MercyOne Medial Center in Des Moines. A rosary […]

Funeral services for 75 year old Enid Belle Brookhart, formerly of Arbela, will be at 11 a.m., Tuesday, February 14, at the Gerth Funeral Chapel in Memphis with Josh Black, pastor of the Memphis First Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will be in the Coffee Cemetery. Enid Belle Brookhart died Wednesday, February 8, at Blessing Hospital […]

Graveside services for Nancy Davis, 73, of St. Louis, formerly of Memphis, will be at 2:30 p.m., Wednesday, December 28 at the Memphis Cemetery. Nancy Davis died December 16, 2022 in St. Louis. Visitation is prior to the service on Wednesday, from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Gerth Funeral Home. Memorials are suggested […]

Richard Dean Robinson, 63, of Memphis died December 1, 2022 at his home. Private services will be held at a late date. Memorials in memory of Richard Dean Robinson may be made to the Friendship Cemetery or the Scotland County Memorial Library and can be left at or mailed to the Gerth Funeral Service, 115 […]

Funeral services for 88 year old Avis McBee of Memphis will be at 1 p.m., Thursday, November 3 at the Gerth Funeral Chapel with Cole Tippett officiating. Burial will be in the Memphis Cemetery. Avis McBee died Sunday evening, October 30, 2022 at the LaBelle Manor Care Center. Visitation is prior to the service from […]

Graveside services for 84 year old Larry Kemmer of Wyaconda will be at 3 p.m., Friday, at the Wyaconda Cemetery. Larry Kemmer died Tuesday, September 6, 2022 at the Schuyler County Nursing Home in Queen City. Memorials are suggested to the Wyaconda Cemetery and can be left at or mailed to the Gerth Funeral Service, […]

Funeral services for 65 year old Gina Kittle of Arbela will be at 1:30 on Friday, May 27, at the Memphis First Christian Church with Pastor Jack Sumption officiating. Burial will be in the Memphis Cemetery. Visitation is from 12-8 p.m., Thursday, at the Gerth Funeral Home in Memphis with the family greeting friends from […]

A visitation for 100 year-old Nancy Harris of Memphis will be from 12-8 p.m., Friday, February 25 at the Gerth Funeral Home in Memphis, with the family greeting friends from 6-8 p.m. A private internment will occur at a later date. Nancy Harris died Sunday, February 20, 2022 at NHC St. Charles in St. Charles, […]

A Mass of Christian Burial for 87 year old Ron Klem of Memphis will be at 11 a.m., Saturday, at St. John Catholic Church in Memphis with the Rev. Simeon Etonu officiating. Committal services, with military honors provided by the Wallace W. Gillespie Memorial V.F.W. Post #4958 of Memphis, will be in the Memphis Cemetery. […]