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Mary Kathryn “Marikay” Landis Gerig

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Birth	:	2 Mar 1926 Newton, Harvey County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	15 Jul 2017 Mount Pleasant, Henry County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Forest Home Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Henry County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.9534000, -91.5444000
Plot	:	Plot: Block 4B Lot 380
Description	:	Mary K. “Marikay” Landis Gerig, 91, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, passed away Saturday, July 15, 2017, at the Henry County Health Center in Mt. Pleasant. Born March 2, 1926, in Newton, KS, Mary Kathryn was the daughter of M.D. and Erie (Byler) Landis. She spent her formative years in Kansas and Oklahoma. She graduated high school from Hesston Academy, Hesston, KS. “Marikay” attended Sterling University, Sterling, KS, and Westmar College, Le Mars, IA. On March 7, 1948, she was united in marriage to Allen M. Gerig. The Gerigs farmed in rural Wayland until 1970 when they moved to Mt. Pleasant. Marikay worked... Read More	Mary K. “Marikay” Landis Gerig, 91, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, passed away Saturday, July 15, 2017, at the Henry County Health Center in Mt. Pleasant. Born March 2, 1926, in Newton, KS, Mary Kathryn was the daughter of M.D. and Erie (Byler) Landis. She spent her formative years in Kansas and Oklahoma. She graduated high school from Hesston Academy, Hesston, KS. “Marikay” attended Sterling University, Sterling, KS, and Westmar College, Le Mars, IA. On March 7, 1948, she was united in marriage to Allen M. Gerig. The Gerigs farmed in rural Wayland until 1970 when they moved to Mt. Pleasant. Marikay worked as a library assistant for ten years at the Mt. Pleasant Library. In 1985 they moved to Wayland, IA where they lived until 2005, when they moved to Winfield, IA. Marikay returned to live in Mt. Pleasant after the death of her husband, Allen, on December 30, 2010. Marikay was a member of the Green Mound Church of God before moving to Mt. Pleasant. She and her husband then joined Eicher Mennonite Church, Wayland, IA and was an active supporter of Gideon’s International. Marikay was a voracious reader, fierce Scrabble competitor, an excellent story teller and was a member of the local Quilt Club. Marikay was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Allen; one son, Reginald Allen Gerig; one grandson, Nathan Emmanuel Mallams; two sisters, Helen Edmondson and Roma Monroe; and two brothers, John Landis and George Landis.

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Mary Kathryn “Marikay” Landis Gerig's memorial is located at: Forest Home Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Henry County, USA.
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Mary Kathryn “Marikay” Landis Gerig death on 15 Jul 2017 in Mount Pleasant, Henry County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.9534000
Longitude: -91.5444000

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Parent

Spouse

Allen Martin Gerig

(1925 - 2010)

Siblings

Children

Reginald Allen Gerig

(1958 - 1974)

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Coordinate: 40.9534000, -91.5444000

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