William Joseph Gerdeman
Jun 7, 1949 - Dec 14, 2024June 7, 1949 - December 14, 2024
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William Joseph Gerdeman
Jun 7, 1949 - Dec 14, 2024June 7, 1949 - December 14, 2024
Place of birth
Lima, Ohio
Education
Bachelor of Technology degree from University of Dayton
Career
Retired after 40 years as an engineer, V8 Manager for Cambell's Soup, multiple engineering roles with Heinz Ketchup
Family
Survived by wife Barbara Sue Gerdeman, sons Neal Gerdeman, Todd Scheele, and Tim Scheele, brothers James, David, and Alan Gerdeman
Hobbies
Loved golf and scored his first hole in one last year
Nickname
"Red Poppop"
Notable achievement
Raised his wife's two boys as his own
Preceded in death by
Brother Mark
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Born on June 7, 1949
Lima, Ohio