\t\t\tArlene G. Gerhart \t\t<\/p>\n
\t\t\tOBITUARY\t\t<\/p>\n
Arlene G. Gerhart, 91, of Myerstown, died Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at StoneRidge Poplar Run, Myerstown.<\/p>\n
She was the wife of John K. Gerhart, who died October 8, 2009.<\/p>\n
Born in Marion Twp., Berks County, PA on September 10, 1934, she was a daughter of the late Henry and Irene (Frantz) Shower.<\/p>\n
Arlene was a 1952 graduate of Myerstown High School. She worked at Publix Shirt Co., Myerstown, for 18 years. Arlene was a member of Tulpehocken Trinity, Richland; Mt. Aetna Fire Co., Blue Mt. 50 Plus Club of Bethel; and AARP. She was an avid camper.<\/p>\n
Arlene is survived by a son, Rick L., husband of Deborah Gerhart, of Jacksonville, FL.; grandson, Ricky L., Jr., husband of Rebekah Gerhart, of FL; great-grandchildren, Brandon Wilson, Hana Horrell, Wyatt Gerhart, and Jackson Gerhart; sister, Brenda Shower, of Selingsgrove; brother, William Shower, of Sacramento, CA.; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by sisters, Gladys Kintzer, Mae Moats, Verna Krady, and Betty Ginder; and a step-granddaughter, Sheila Wilson.<\/p>\n
Funeral services will be held Friday, November 7, 2025, at 11 a.m. at Grose Funeral Home, 358 W. Washington Ave., Myerstown, preceded by a viewing beginning at 10 a.m. Interment will be at Tulpehocken Cemetery, Richland.<\/p>\n
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Tulpehocken Trinity, 961 Tulpehocken Rd., Richland, PA 17087.<\/p>\n