We Live in Hearts We Leave Behind~Thomas Campbell

A funeral will be held Wednesday, June 27th, 2001 for 95-year-old Natalie Else Dreyer of Frohna who died Sunday, June 24th at the Perry County Nursing Home.

She was born January 14th, 1906 in Ridge, the daughter of Hermann C. and Heloise Otillie (Boehme) Gerler who both preceded her in death.

She married Martin H. Dreyer on November 27th, 1924. He preceded her in death.

She is survived by two sons and two daughters in law: Rudy and Rose Dreyer and Edgar and Della Dreyer, both of Frohna.

She is also survived by two daughters and one son in law: Arlene and LeRoy Hoehn of Crosstown and Marilyn Groh of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

One brother survives: Rudy Gerler of Cape Girardeau.

Two sisters in law survive: Myrtle Petzoldt and Marie Gerler Wachter.

She is also survived by 14 grandchildren, 33 great grandchildren and four great great grandchildren.

She was a home make and member of Concordia Lutheran Church and Ladies Aid. She was the church custodian for many years.

She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Irene, two brothers, Bernhard "Leo" and Erhardt and two great grandsons.

Visitation will be Tuesday, June 26th from 5-9 p.m. and Wednesday, June 27th from 6:30-8 a.m. at the Young and Sons East Perry Chapel.

A funeral for 95-year-old Natalie Else Dreyer of Frohna will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 27th at the Concordia Lutheran Church in Frohna. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The Rev. Wayne Palmer will officiate.

Memorials may be made to the Concordia Church Remodeling and Saxony Lutheran High School.