Jane Elizabeth Gerke
March 20, 1958 - July 21, 2024
Obituary
MADISON - Jane Elizabeth Gerke, age 66, of Madison, passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2024, at her home. She was born on March 20, 1958, in Sparta, Wis., the daughter of Bernard and Carmella (Hammett) Gerke.
For many years Jane worked as a cashier at numerous Madison businesses, including Sears, Prange Way, CUB Foods, and Metcalfe’s. In her off time, she was an avid reader and as a young woman she also enjoyed quilting and making jewelry.
Jane is survived by her daughter, Sara Jane (Jared) Springer; brothers, James "Jim" Gerke and Peter Gerke; sister, Kathleen Gerke; grandchildren, Sebastian and Isaac Springer; and other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bernard Peter Gerke and Carmella Kathleen Gerke; and brother, John Gerke.
Online condolences may be made at www.gundersonfh.com.
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