On Mar 20, 1976, in California, MO, he was married to Karen Rose Mertens, who survives of the home. Also surviving are his mother, Emilie Emma Gerke, of Smithton, MO; one daughter, Kim Elizabeth Gerke, of Arlington, VA; two sons, Craig Andrew Gerke, of Paducah, KY, and Ron Scott Gerke, of Jefferson City, MO; one brother, Peter Gerke, of Sedalia; and five sisters, Emilie Herigon, of Bunceton, MO, Dorothy Bergman Brake, of Otterville, MO, Mary Gerke, of Kansas City, Margaret Ellebracht, and Pauline Starke, both of Sedalia. He was preceded in death by his father, one infant son, Joseph Roy Gerke, and one sister, Martha Mae Schreck.
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