ORAN -- Hannah Margaret Gerst, of Oran, died Saturday at Saint Francis Medical Center.
She was born Feb. 25, 1914, near Oran, daughter of Ferdinand Brucker and Louise Whitefield Brucker.
She married Vincent Gerst June 20, 1953. He preceded her in death Mar. 20, 1983.
Survivors include a brother, Zeno Brucker, Kansas City; sisters Anna Marie Moore and Clara Keeler, both of Steelville, Mo., Scyvillia Buell and Elvira Schaefer, both of Oran.
She was preceded in death by two brothers.
She was a member of the Guardian Angel Catholic Church at Oran, and of the St. Ann Sodality.
Friends may call at Amick-Burnett Funeral Home at Oran after 2 p.m. today. A Rosary service will be held at 7 p.m. at the funeral home.
Service will be held at Guardian Angel Catholic Church at Oran Monday at 10 a.m., with the Rev. Normand Varone officiating. Burial will be in Guardian Angel Catholic Cemetery.
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