Darold Dean Gerhardt Obituary (1928 - 2012)

Al and Doris Gerhardt CORINNE - Darold Dean "Al" Gerhardt, 83 passed away on February 10, 2012 at his home. Al was born on April 12, 1928 in Alta Vista, Iowa son of Louis Henry and Iva Pearl Teague Gerhardt. Doris was born on March 14, 1928 in Brigham City, Utah a daughter of Charles William and Amanda Elizabeth Johnson Fredricksen. Al and Doris both served in the U.S. Army where they met and were married April 12, 1952 in Waco, TX. After their service in the Army they made their home in Corinne and started farming. He and his father-in-law started a dairy in West Corinne. Al and Doris had six children: Ronda, Kevin, Fay, Iva, Thayne and Charla. Al was a school bus driver for 20 years and managed the Chesapeake Duck Club for over 17 years. During these years Doris was employed as a mother and then went to work as a switch board operator at Morton-Thiokol, where she retired. It broke Al's heart when Doris passed away on November 18, 2011. Al and Doris where married for 60 years. They were both preceded in death by their parents. Interment will be in the Corinne Cemetery with Military Honors Accorded. CemeteryCorinne Cemetery Southwest of Corinne 2 miles Corinne, UT February 15, 2012 11:00 AM ServiceGraveside , February 15, 2012