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Gertrud Harvey

Gertrud Harvey, 85, of Lincoln, passed away on Thursday, November 1, 2018, at Copper Creek Village in Lincoln.


A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Sunday, November 11, 2018, from 2:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. at 930 Pulaski Street in Lincoln. Cremation Rites have been accorded. 

 

Gertrud was born October 18, 1933, in Germany, the daughter of Rudolph and Margarete Post Rau.


She was united in marriage with Ellery Harvey on February 12, 1965. He preceded Gertrud in death on August 16, 2014.


She is survived by her children: David Harvey, Karen (Ed) Morrow, Linda Carter, and Tina (Frank) Gordon; eleven grandchildren; and fifteen great-grandchildren.


Gertrud's hobbies included sewing, baking, fishing, and flower gardening.


Memorials may be made to Copper Creek Village.


Peasley Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.