GERBER, Norman L. Passed away at his home in Heidelberg on Thursday, January 28, 2010 in his 67th year. Dear brother of Dorothy Pearce (Bob), Alice Yantzi (Paul) and Elsie Gerber. He will be missed by his nieces and nephews, Heidi Bailey (John), Heather Yantzi (Charlie Wettlaufer), Tim Pearce, Christina Pearce. Dear great-uncle to Selina and Noah Bailey. Predeceased by his parents, Dan (1988) and Laura (1999) Gerber. Norm worked as a road equipment mechanic in his early years. He was a long-time employee of the City of Kitchener in the Transit Department and then became an employee of the Region of Waterloo ten years ago when Grand River Transit was formed. He was a fleet supervisor at the GRT depot on Strasburg Road until his retirement several years ago. Norm had a reputation as a very dedicated worker and had excellent rapport with the mechanics and service staff who reported to him. Norm was our brother and uncle and we will miss him. He will also be missed by his best friends and neighbours, Larry and Lynn Bast and their sons, Kyle and Wesley. Norm's family will receive relatives and friends on Saturday, January 30, 2010 from 6-9 p.m. at the Henry Walser Funeral Home , 507 Frederick St., Kitchener, 519-749-8467. A private family service will take place on Sunday. Interment will take place at the Rush's Cemetery in Wellesley. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Huntington Society of Canada or charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family (cards available at the funeral home). Visit www.henrywalser.com for Norm's memorial.
GERBER, Norman L. Passed away at his home in Heidelberg on Thursday, January 28, 2010 in his 67th year. Dear brother of Dorothy Pearce (Bob), Alice Yantzi (Paul) and Elsie Gerber. He will be missed by his nieces and nephews, Heidi Bailey (John), Heather Yantzi (Charlie Wettlaufer), Tim Pearce, Christina Pearce. Dear great-uncle to Selina and Noah Bailey. Predeceased by his parents, Dan (1988) and Laura (1999) Gerber. Norm worked as a road equipment mechanic in his early years. He was a long-time employee of the City of Kitchener in the Transit Department and then became an employee of the Region of Waterloo ten years ago when Grand River Transit was formed. He was a fleet supervisor at the GRT depot on Strasburg Road until his retirement several years ago. Norm had a reputation as a very dedicated worker and had excellent rapport with the mechanics and service staff who reported to him. Norm was our brother and uncle and we will miss him. He will also be missed by his best friends and neighbours, Larry and Lynn Bast and their sons, Kyle and Wesley. Norm's family will receive relatives and friends on Saturday, January 30, 2010 from 6-9 p.m. at the Henry Walser Funeral Home , 507 Frederick St., Kitchener, 519-749-8467. A private family service will take place on Sunday. Interment will take place at the Rush's Cemetery in Wellesley. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Huntington Society of Canada or charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family (cards available at the funeral home). Visit www.henrywalser.com for Norm's memorial.
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