Lahni GERE
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Lahni GERE (daughter of M.T. GERE and S.T. WHITEHEAD).
2. M.T. GERE M.T. married S.T. WHITEHEAD [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. S.T. WHITEHEAD Children:
Generation: 3
4. Harvey LeRoy GERE was born on 29 Oct 1921 in East Springfield, Erie Co, PA (son of Roy Charles GERE and Edith Belle SCHUMACHER); died on 5 Jul 1997 in Lake City, Erie Co, PA. Notes:
He was born in East Springfield on Oct. 29, 1921, son of the late Roy and Edith Schaumacher Gere.
Mr. Gere worked for Union Iron Works (Riley Stoker Co.) for 40 years. He was a life member of the Lake City Fire Company and First Presbyterian Church of Lake City.
He was preceded in death by two brothers, Richard and Howard Gere; four sisters, Louis Gere, Naomi Ruth Lewis, Elizabeth Kusma and Ester Gere.
Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Eleanor Pesta Gere; two sons, Charles Gere of Lake City and Martin Gere and his wife, Suzi, of Naples, Fla.; a daughter, Elaine Ross of Conneautville, Crawford County; a sister, Luella Kusma of Albion; four grandhildren, two great-grandchildren and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Friends may call at Robert A. Jaworowicz Funeral Home, 309 Main Street East, Girard, on Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. The funeral service will be held there Monday at 10 a.m.
Burial will be at Springfield Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the Lake City Fire Colmpany, 2232 Rice Ave. or First Presbyterian Church, PO Box 210, Lake City, Pa 16423.Harvey married E.M. PESTA [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. E.M. PESTA Children:
Generation: 4
8. Roy Charles GERE was born on 9 Jul 1878 in Springfield, Erie Co, PA (son of Clark D GERE and Mary Ann GRAY); died on 26 Oct 1942. Roy married Edith Belle SCHUMACHER on 27 Jul 1911 in East Springfield, Erie Co, PA. Edith (daughter of William George SCHUMACHER and Ella May WARNER) was born on 11 Jul 1890 in Erie, Erie Co, PA; died on 1 Feb 1963 in East Springfield, Erie Co, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Edith Belle SCHUMACHER was born on 11 Jul 1890 in Erie, Erie Co, PA (daughter of William George SCHUMACHER and Ella May WARNER); died on 1 Feb 1963 in East Springfield, Erie Co, PA. Notes:
Lived on Main St. in E. Springfield in 1920 census
Children:
- Naomi R. GERE was born on 4 Jul 1912 in East Springfield, Erie Co, PA; died in Jun 1995 in Girard, Erie Co, PA.
- Howard Clark GERE was born on 22 Feb 1914 in East Springfield, Erie Co, PA; died on 8 Apr 1915 in East Springfield, Erie Co, PA.
- Richard Edward GERE, Sr. was born on 7 Feb 1916 in East Springfield, Erie Co, PA; died on 11 Feb 1977 in Glen Campbell, PA.
- Lois Marie GERE was born on 14 May 1919 in Girard Twp, Erie Co, PA; died on 16 Jun 1920 in East Springfield, Erie Co, PA.
- 4. Harvey LeRoy GERE was born on 29 Oct 1921 in East Springfield, Erie Co, PA; died on 5 Jul 1997 in Lake City, Erie Co, PA.
- Luella May GERE was born on 29 Sep 1923 in East Springfield, Erie Co, PA; died on 11 Feb 2007 in Girard, Erie Co, PA.
- Elizabeth Jane GERE was born on 29 Aug 1926 in East Springfield, Erie Co, PA; died on 19 Nov 1996 in Conneaut, Ashtabula, OH.
- Esther Irene GERE was born on 13 Aug 1929 in East Springfield, Erie Co, PA; died on 7 Aug 1965.