Sarah Cornelle Gerber 83, of Eureka passed away on June 21, 2019 at the Apostolic Christian Home of Eureka. She was born on March 2, 1936 in Athens, AL the daughter of Edgar and Mary (Smith) Sides. She married Franklin D. Gerber on July 6, 1957 in Eureka. He preceded her in death on July 8, 2009.
She is survived by 1 daughter: Kelly (Marty) Hynes of St. Charles, IL; 1 son: Brad Gerber of Eureka; 2 grandchildren: Stephanie and Christopher Hynes; 3 sisters: Will Ann (Freda) Melaik of Peoria; Della (Ray) Prince of Bloomington; and Ginger (Gary) Springer of Eureka.
Sarah was preceded in death by her parents, husband, 5 sisters and 4 brothers.
She was a member of the Eastview Christian Church of Normal. Sarah worked at the Apostolic Christian Home in Eureka as a CNA for 30 plus years.
A visitation will be held on Thursday June 27, 2019 from 1pm to 2pm at Argo-Ruestman-Harris Funeral Home in Eureka. Funeral service will be at 2pm. Burial will follow at Olio Township Cemetery. Pastor Mark Warren will officiate the service. Argo Ruestman Harris is assisting the family with the funeral arrangements.
Online condolences and tributes may be made at www.argoruestmanharris.com
Visitation
JUN
27.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (CDT)
Argo-Ruestman-Harris Eureka
508 South Main Street
Eureka, IL 61530-1316
Funeral service
JUN
27.
2:00 PM (CDT)
Argo-Ruestman-Harris Eureka
508 South Main Street
Eureka, IL 61530-1316
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