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Absent Friends

Herbert Gerber

Herbert Gerber   (Assistant Principal - Arthur Hill High School • Teacher - North Intermediate School)
1935 - 2009

 

Mr. Gerber, of East Tawas and formerly of Saginaw and Whitney Twp., died Sunday, October 11, 2009 at Tawas St. Joseph Hospital at age 74. He was born July 13, 1935 in Saginaw, the son of Arthur John and Henrietta Louise (Mitchell) Gerber. Mr. Gerber retired as Assistant Principal of Arthur Hill High School in Saginaw, serving in that position for 28 years. Prior to being at Arthur Hill, he was a school teacher for 5 years at North Intermediate School in Saginaw. He was a member of the Michigan Association of School Principals, the Tawas Elks Lodge, the Michigan Association of Retired School Personnel, and the Tawas Bay Yacht Club. He was a former member of the Elks Lodge in Saginaw and the Saginaw J. C.’s. Mr. Gerber graduated from Alma College and received his Masters Degree from Central Michigan University.

Surviving are his wife Elizabeth, 1 son John (Jana) Gerber of Chesaning, 1 daughter Kathy Adams of White Lake, 1 granddaughter Jade Gerber, 2 grandsons Grant (Ashley) Adams and Kyle Adams and 2 sisters Barbara Devers of Huntley, Illinois and Beverly (Ronald) Emede of Sebring, Florida.