Donald E. Gerstenberger Obituary

Donald E. Gerstenberger attended Fremont Ross High School in Fremont, OH. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Donald E. Gerstenberger.

Graduation Year	Class of 1970
Date of Passing	Oct 11, 2009
About	FREMONT: Donald E. Gerstenberger, 57, of rural Fremont, died at the Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky on Sunday, October 11, 2009. Don was born on March 23, 1952 in Sandusky, Ohio to the late Charles and Betty (Hilt) Gerstenberger. He graduated from Fremont Ross High School in 1970. He was a member of the Clyde VFW; and the Bellevue American Legion. Don owned and operated his own company, Don Gerstenberger Construction and the Industrial Wood Products. He is survived by his wife, Karen (Bilbrey) Kuhns-Gerstenberger, whom he married on March 13, 1996; also surviving is his son, Derek (Tonya) Gerstenberger, Fremont; and his daughter, Michele Deming (Michael), Clyde; stepchildren: Jessica (Heath) Stephens, Bellevue, Chad (Erica) Kuhns, Vermillion, Russell Kuhns, Arkansas; a grandson, Blake Gerstenberger; and two step grandchildren, Ava Kuhns, Evan Kuhns also survive; his sister, Shirley (Gary) Van Kirk survives in Bellevue; and step brother, Ed Slane in Woodville; Ruth Gerstenberger, his step mother, survives in Clyde. Don was preceded in death by his children's mother, the former Shirley House; and a brother, David Gerstenberger. Visitation will be on Tuesday, October 13, 2009 from 2-4 and 6-8:00 p.m. at the Mitchell-Auxter Funeral Home, 218 S. Main St., Clyde, Ohio. The funeral will be on Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home with the Rev. Gerhardt Gosnell officiating. Burial will be in Beeler Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Clyde Public Library or to the American Cancer Society. Online condolences may be sent to: www.auxterfuneralhomescom