Home > United States of America > Iowa > Sioux County > Alton > Saint Marys Cemetery > Christian Matthew “Chris” Gerst
Birth : 24 Oct 1894 Alton, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
Death : 23 Oct 1976 Alton, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
Burial : Saint Marys Cemetery, Alton, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate : 42.9902992, -96.0160980
Inscription : CPL US ARMY WORLD WAR I
Description : Christian married Hilda Catherine Schaul on September 11, 1922 in Alton, Iowa.

Christian and Hilda are the parents of five daughters:

Shirley
Edythe
Beverly
Anna Marie
Janice

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Alton Democrat; October 27, 1976

Chris Gerst, 81, of Alton, died October 23, at his home near here after an apparent heart attack.

Services were held on October 26 in St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Burial was in the Parish Cemetery.

Mr. Gerst was born October 24, 1894, in Alton. He married Hilda Schaul in 1922 in Alton. They farmed in the Alton area.

Survivors include his widow; five daughters, Shirley, Edythe, Beverely, Anna Marie and Janice; 10 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.

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    Christian Matthew “Chris” Gerst's memorial is located at: Saint Marys Cemetery, Alton, Sioux County, USA.

  • When did Christian Matthew “Chris” Gerst death?

    Christian Matthew “Chris” Gerst death on 23 Oct 1976 in Alton, Sioux County, Iowa, USA

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    Latitude: 42.9902992
    Longitude: -96.0160980

Family Members:

Parent

...

John Gerst

(1849 - 1922)

Spouse

Siblings

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Marie Ann Gerst Cotton

(1890 - 1978)

...

Anna O. Gerst

(1892 - 1976)

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