Genevieve Gerber

July 25, 1919 - December 15, 2011

Colonie-Genevieve Gerber, 92, died Thursday, December 15, 2011 at St. Peter’s Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after a long illness. Born in Schenectady she was the daughter of the late Stanley Tyborowski and Valentyna Roman Tyborowski. She was predeceased by her husband of 56 years, Max P. Gerber in December of 2002. Genevieve was a graduate of Mount Pleasant High School in Schenectady. She was employed as a stenographer at the General Electric Co until her marriage in 1946 when she moved to Albany. Mrs. Gerber was employed as a legal secretary to the late Judge Sol Rubenstein for over 20 years. She was a parishioner of Our Lady of Angels Church for over 50 years. Mrs. Gerber was a member of the Hart Social Club in Colonie and enjoyed playing Bridge at the Center for many years. She also enjoyed traveling. She is survived by her children, Carol Belisario of Rochester, Barbara DeMare of Colonie, Paul C. Gerber (JoAnn) of Glenmont; her 7 grandchildren, Jon Belisario, Vincent DeMare Jr, Kelly Cunningham, Christopher Gerber, Robin DeMare, Tara Gerber, Jodie Wahl and 6 great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her brother, Matthew Tyborowski and sister, Florence Murray. Funeral services Monday, December 19, 2011 at 10:30 am from the Lasak & Gigliotti Funeral Home, now located at 208 North Allen Street, Albany thence to Christ Our Light Catholic Church, Loudonville at 11:00 am where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited and may call Sunday, 4:00 to 7:00 pm in the funeral home. Interment Our Lady of Angels Cemetery. Those wishing to remember Genevieve in a special way may send a contribution to ST. Peter’s Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 301 Hackett Blvd, Albany, NY 12208. To leave a special message on her Tribute Wall, obtain a Prayer Card, directions, light a candle or see other helpful services, please visit www.LGFuneralHome.com