A Celebration of Life and Remembrance for Gloria Gerhard, age 74, of Enid, is 1:00 pm, Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home. The Reverend Jim Edmison will officiate. Funeral services are under the direction of Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home.
Gloria was born in Enid November 3, 1940 to William Alvin Gerhard and Beulah (Noland) Gerhard. She attended Enid Schools, graduating from the class of 1960. Shortly after graduating, she married John Jack and they had two sons, John Jr., and Warren. Gloria enjoyed crafts, painting and making plaster plaques. She also loved to fish, and frequently went to Salt Plains hoping to land a few catfish. One of her greatest joys was spending time with her grandchildren. Gloria was a Christian and attended Davis Park Christian Church where she was baptized at age 15.
She is preceded in death by her parents, a grandson, Warren Jack II, and sister-in-law Delores Gerhard.
She is survived by her sons, John Jack, Jr., of Skiatook, OK; Warren Jack and wife Gretchen, of Tulsa, OK; three grandchildren, Adam Jack of Garfield, AR; Randy Jack, of Mississippi; Heather Steele and husband Tyler, of Broken Arrow, OK; three step-grandchildren, Chris Benton and Vanessa Benton, of Albuquerque, NM; Robert Benton, of Mountain Air, NM; three brothers, Robert “Bob” Gerhard and wife Sandy, of Richland, TX; William “Bill” Gerhard, of Enid; Dennis Gerhard and wife Tammie, of Enid; three sisters, Betty Howerton, of Enid; Donna Heffron and husband Steve, of Enid; Janice Rork and husband Roy, of Enid; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, family and friends.
Memorials may be made to Our Daily Bread with Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home serving as custodian of the funds.
Condolences may be made and the service viewed online at www.ladusauevans.com.