at the age of 70 years. Gert was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Windom. Gert is survived by her husband, Kenneth "Mike" Meyer of Windom; four daughters, Brenda (Mark) Schenk of Windom; Sandra (John) Madsen of Waseca; Linda (Randy) Loewen of Windom; Rhonda Fowler (Tim Moonen) of Jackson; 7 grandchildren, and a special granddaughter, Baily Koch; 3 great-grandchildren; a special great-grandchild, Bentley Pates; four step-children, Carolyn Sina (Jim) St. Louis Park; Pam Thomas (Mark) Omaha, NE; Kathy Purrington (Craig) of Windom; Dan Meyer of Windom; 6 step-grandchildren; one sister, Elizabeth "Betty" Werner of Cuba City, WI; and many nieces, nephews and other relatives. She is preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, George and Simon Scotting; and several aunts and uncles.