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George Robert Gerdeman

June 24, 1951 ~ January 27, 2026 (age 74) 74 Years Old

George Robert Gerdeman Obituary

George Robert Gerdeman, age 74, of Westerville, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on January 27, 2026, after a long illness.

George grew up in Delphos, Ohio, one of nine children of the late Walter and Esther (Mueller) Gerdeman. He enjoyed a long career as a civil engineer, later serving as an information technology manager before retiring. George was a man of strong Catholic faith and a devoted family man.

He is survived by his wife, Patricia, with whom he shared 52 years of loving marriage; his beloved children, Julia (Steven), Katharine (Scott), Matthew, Aaron (Tricia), and Maria; and his beautiful grandchildren, Corinne, Grace, Norah, Luke, Simon, Anna, Grant, Jonathan, and John, all of whom will dearly miss their Opa.

Friends may call Friday, Feb. 6, from 4 to 7 p.m. at Egan-Ryan Central Chapel, 403 E. Broad St., where the Rosary will be prayed at 7 p.m. A funeral Mass will be held Saturday, Feb. 7, at 10 a.m. at St. Matthew the Apostle Church, with burial to follow at Resurrection Cemetery, 9571 N. High St.

 

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Services

Visitation
Friday
February 6, 2026

4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Egan-Ryan Funeral Home
403 E. Broad St.
Columbus, OH 43215

Recitation of the Rosary
Friday
February 6, 2026

7:00 PM
Egan-Ryan Funeral Home
403 E. Broad St.
Columbus, OH 43215

Funeral Mass
Saturday
February 7, 2026

10:00 AM
St. Matthew the Apostle Church
807 Havens Corner Rd
Gahanna, Ohio 43230

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