Obituary of Michael Arthur Gierer

Memorial Gathering for Michael Arthur Gierer of Elsberry, MO will be held from 12:00 noon – 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, September 12, 2020 at Elsberry American Legion Post #226. Mr. Gierer, 70, passed away at his home near Elsberry on August 22, 2020. Born January 2, 1950 in St. Louis, MO he was the son of Richard Gierer and Jane A. Scherzinger. Mike attended El Paso Community College in Colorado Springs, CO. He served his country in the United States Army. He was a member of VFW Post #9064 in Elsberry. Mike was preceded in death by his parents, Richard and Jane Gierer; and one sister, Pattie Mills. Survivors include his sons: Jeff Gierer and his wife, Amber, of Wentzville, MO and Dan Gierer and his wife, Selina, of Kansas City, MO, and five grandchildren. Mike also leaves his friend, Carol Henning of Florissant, MO; four sisters: Mary Ann Dean of O’Fallon, MO, Margie Buccat, of Hazelwood, MO, Betsy Greer of Washington, MO and Donna Ganley of St. Charles, MO; three brothers: Kevin Gierer of St. Peters, MO, Tom Gierer of Florissant and Chris Gierer, also of Florissant; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Memorials may be made to American Legion Post #226 in care of Carter-Ricks Funeral Home, 107 S. 5th Street; Elsberry, MO 63343.