John R. Gerhard

John R. Gerhard, 56, of Oley, passed away on Saturday February 7, 2015 in his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Gloria Y. (Acuna) Gerhard.
Born in Allentown, PA he was a son of the late Richard Gerhard and Hildergarde (Rapp) Breidenbach of Oley. John was an auto mechanic for all of his life. He is survived by one son Shane, one daughter Amber, one step son Julian and three step-grandchildren: Benjamin, Isabel and Emilia. He is also survived by two brothers Samuel and David. Friends may call from 10:00 AM- 11:00am with services beginning at 11:00 am on Friday, February 13 in the Lutz Funeral Home, Inc. 2100 Perkiomen Ave. Mt. Penn. Inurnment in Schwarzwald Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to One Run Together (http://oneruntogether.org) 135 Schoolhouse Lane Coatesville, PA 19320 or the Bethany Children’s Home 1863 Bethany Rd. Womelsdorf, PA 19567. Please put “Helping Hands” in the memo section of your check. For online condolences, please visit www.LutzFuneralHome.com