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James Robert Gerber
1961 2023

James Robert Gerber

April 21, 1961 — August 9, 2023

James Robert Gerber, 62, passed away on Wednesday, August 9, 2023 in Columbus, Ohio.

He was born on April 21, 1961 in Columbus, Ohio to James and Phyllis Gerber.

James is survived by brother, John (Jeanette) Gerber; sister, Cheryl (Dewey) Clayton; brother-in-law, Don Sibert; several nieces and nephews and a host of family and friends.

He is preceded in death by his parents, James and Phyllis and sister, Pam Sibert.

James graduated from Westerville South High School. He worked for GeoDis in Columbus for 14 years. He enjoyed drawing, watching movies, and woodworking. James was passionate about rescuing stray cats and giving them a forever home.

Family will receive friends on Saturday, August 19, 2023, from 2:00pm to 4:00pm at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions, Columbus Northeast Chapel, 3047 East Dublin-Granville Road, Columbus, Ohio 43231. He will be laid to rest at Riverside Cemetery.

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