Albert Koerber

Albert August Koerber, 63, of Mountain Grove, Mo., died Sunday, June 13, 2004, at his home, following a lengthy illness.

He was born Aug. 13, 1940, in Cape Girardeau, son of Albert L. and Selma Overbeck Koerber. He and Charolette Gebo were married Aug. 27, 1994, in Las Vegas, Nev.

Koerber attended school in the Cape Girardeau area. He bought and sold tack for horses 40 years throughout the United States.

Survivors include his wife; two sons, Albert Koerber of Mountain Grove, Timothy Koerber of Festus, Mo.; two daughters, Lisa Johnson of Eugene, Ore., Nancy Biri of Cape Girardeau; a sister, Ruth Wallace of Lakeside, Ariz.; two stepchildren, Diane and Michael; four grandchildren; a great-grandchild, two stepgrandchildren; and a great-stepgrandchild.

Graveside service was held June 18 at Hillcrest Cemetery, with Daniel Hackney officiating.

Craig-Hurtt-Bradley Funeral Home in Mountain Grove was in charge of arrangements.