MARY GEHRKE

Mary L. Gehrke, 89, formerly of Texarkana, died Friday, April 10, 2009, in a Ryan, Okla., nursing home. <br />Mrs. Gehrke was born Oct. 10, 1919, in Texarkana, Texas. She was a retired accountant and a member of Non-Denomination Christian Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Charles Gehrke, on May 17, 1998. <br />Survivors include one son, Roy Gehrke Jr. of Alpine, Texas; one sister, Ann Gehrke of Alpine; and a number of nieces and nephews. <br />Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Friday in Chapelwood Memorial Gardens with Laron Branson and Scott Potter officiating. Burial will be under direction of Texarkana Funeral Home, Texas. <br />Online registration is at www.texarkanafuneralhome.com. <br /> <br />