Friedrich Gerber
June 3, 1943 - May 29, 2017
Friedrich Gerber, 73, of Pueblo West, Co. passed away May 29, 2017. He was born June 3, 1943. He retired as a CMS from the Army and Served two tours in Vietnam. He was awarded the Bronze Sat, two Purple Hearts. He also received a Vietnam service medal with four Bronze Stars, and a combat Infantry Badge. Fred has tons of decorations but, those are the most significant. He was an exceptional soldier, leader and Patriotic American. He was loved by everyone who knew and loved him. Fred is preceded in death by his son, Andre Gerber. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Maria Gerber of Pueblo West; sons, Kris Gerber of WA, Attila Gerber, PW; daughters, Mel Gerber and Anna Gerber, PW; daughter in law, Courtney Gerber, PW; and his beloved granddaughters, Holley Gerber and Riley Mae Gerber, PW. Fred didn't die, but made his final PCS (Permanent Change of Station) and just reported to his final duty station, into the highest command, the Army of Christ. A visitation will be held, Wednesday, 9am to 11am, Pueblo West Funeral Home, 381 S. Joe Martinez Blvd.; with interment to follow at Ft. Logan National Cemetery in Denver at 2:30pm with Full Military Honors.
Friedrich Gerber, 73, of Pueblo West, Co. passed away May 29, 2017. He was born June 3, 1943. He retired as a CMS from the Army and Served two tours in Vietnam. He was awarded the Bronze Sat, two Purple Hearts. He also received a Vietnam service... View Obituary & Service Information