 1935 - 2005 (69 years) Submit Photo / Document
Has 20 ancestors and 2 descendants in this family tree.
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| Name |
Wayne Leroy Gerratt |
| Birth |
12 May 1935 |
Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, United States  |
| Gender |
Male |
| FamilySearch ID |
LLHX-7DY |
| Death |
29 Mar 2005 |
New Haven, Nelson, Kentucky, United States |
| Burial |
2 Apr 2005 |
Elizabeth Cemetery, Elbert, Colorado, United States |
| Headstones |
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| Person ID |
I59669 |
mytree |
| Last Modified |
25 Feb 2024 |
| Father |
Walter Thomas Gerratt, b. 20 Mar 1901, Persia, Harrison, Iowa, United States d. 10 Oct 1967, Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States (Age 66 years) |
| Mother |
Anna Marie Orris, b. 14 Jan 1908, Bancroft, Cuming, Nebraska, United States d. 16 Feb 1975, Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States (Age 67 years) |
| Marriage |
11 Aug 1924 |
Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, United States |
| Family ID |
F9351 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 1 |
Gay Gasper |
| Divorce |
Yes, date unknown |
| Notes |
- Submitted by Mechelle Christy Gerratt King, Aurora, Colorado, United S t a t es 7/21/2014
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| Children |
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| Family ID |
F21111 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
5 May 2024 |
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| Notes |
- Obituary:
Wayne Gerratt was born May 12, 1935, in Sioux City, Iowa, the younges t o f five children born to Anna Marie Orris and Walter Gerratt. He die d at h is home in New Haven, Ky.
His funeral was April 2 at Olinger Andrews Caldwell Gibson Funeral Hom e , Castle Rock, CO. Interment will be at Elizabeth Cemetery, Elizabeth . Th e Rev. Hank Hiddinga officiated.
Mr. Gerratt attended school in Sioux City until he was 14 years old wh e n his family moved to Denver. That was the same summer he went with hi s B oy Scout Troop to Philmont Scout Ranch in New Mexico for two weeks. H e pa id his way by saving money he earned on his paper route.
Mr. Gerratt worked in Tony's Drug store on South Pearl Street during h i s high school years, as a soda jerk.
He joined the U.S. Navy in July 1955. He was assigned to the Sea Bees t h e construction division of the Navy. He was stationed in California, Al as ka, Hawaii and Okinawa.
After being discharged in 1959, he worked various jobs until being hir e d by the post office, where he stayed until retiring.
Mr. Gerratt is survived by his daughters, Mechelle Gerratt King of Auror a , Co., and Shawn Lee Gerratt Jensen Filkins of Elizabethtown, Ky., an d hi s four grandchildren Nicholas Gerratt, Anthony Jensen, Timothy Jense n an d Brittany Jensen of Elizabethtown, KY.
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