September 27, 2012 - September 27, 2012

Jake Thomas Gerlach was born and died Sept. 27 at Avera Queen of Peace Hospital in Mitchell. There will be a private family service at a later date.

Officiating was the Rev. Josh Benton. Music was provided by Vicki Lubbers, pianist, and Heidi Plooster, soloist. Casketbearers were Taylor Mohnen, Cole Mohnen and Aaron Gerlach. Interment was in the Graceland Cemetery, Corsica. Arrangements were by Koehn Bros. Funeral Home, Armour.

Grateful for being blessed by Jake are his parents Josh and Cassie Gerlach, Corsica; sisters Alexa, Sioux Falls, and Claire, Corsica; grandparents Rita Blasius, Parkston, Tom and Peggy Gerlach, Corsica, Tom Mohnen, Newcastle, Wyo., aunts and uncles Taylor Mohnen, Wall, Cole Mohnen, Casper, Wyo., and Aaron (Mandy) Gerlach and their children Reed, Regan and Ryland, Ethan, great-grandparents, Ellen and Frances Blasius, Kimball, Cletus and Elma Mohnen, White Lake, and Lora Gerlach, Parkston.
Jake was preceded in death by his uncle Trevor Mohnen, cousin Chantelle Gerlach, great-grandfather Martin Gerlach and great-grandparents Ray and Pearl Brink.