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Steve Gerber resides in Dalton with his wife, Karen. They have two adult children and five grandkids.  As a youth, Steve attended the Baltic UMC where he became interested in church music.  Steve graduated from The Ohio State University. He retired in 2019 as Controller for Lehman\u2019s. Steve served as Director of Music, Organist, Choir Director, and Handbell Director at the Richville United Church of Christ in Navarre, Ohio for 35 years before stepping aside in 2019.  Steve is a member of the American Guild of Organists and has achieved the service playing certification.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Steve Gerber resides in Dalton with his wife, Karen. They have two adult children and five grandkids. As a youth, Steve attended the Baltic UMC where he became interested in church music. Steve graduated from The Ohio State University. He retired in 2019 as Controller for Lehman\u2019s. Steve served as Director of Music, Organist, Choir Director, and Handbell Director at the Richville United Church of Christ in Navarre, Ohio for 35 years before stepping aside in 2019. Steve is a member of the American Guild of Organists and has achieved the service playing certification.<\/p>\n

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