Mel Scott Gerber , 41 of Tamaqua, died on Friday, April 11, 2014 upon arrival at St. Luke's Miners Memorial in Coaldale.
Born Friday, September 29, 1972 in Allentown, he is the son of Nancy E. (Klotz) Gerber of Tamaqua, and the late Melvin O. Gerber, who died on May 14, 2004.
A graduate of Tamaqua Area High School, Mel worked as a Heavy Equipment Operator for Coal Contractors of Hazleton.
In addition to his mother, surviving are;
Sisters:
Pamela J. Henderson wife of Ross of Grantville,
Kim W. Ruch wife of Duane of Andreas,
Kelly Stein wife of Chris of Tamaqua;
Nieces, Mrs. Melaine Reaser, Samantha Henderson, Linsey Romig;
Nephews, Todd M. Gerber, Zachary Henderson, Tyler Ruch, Kyle Ruch, Hunter Ruch, and Andrew Romig;
Great nephew, Colton Gerber
Private arrangements in the care of E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pa. 18252.
Online condolences may be made to the family at
www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com