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Caleb Gervickas Obituary


CALEB M. GERVICKAS
July 13, 2000 ˜ May 13, 2022

Caleb M. Gervickas, 21, was involved in a tragic motorcycle accident on May 13, 2022. He was born July 13, 2000, in Anchorage, AK, to Mark and Shanta (Monroe) Gervickas.
Caleb attended Grace Christian School in Anchorage. Riverside Christian School, West Valley Jr. High and High School in Yakima, WA. Then moved to Vancouver, WA, where he attended Prairie High School and running start at Clark College. He continued at Clark College and Lower Columbia College completing the prerequisites for Nursing. He had planned to move to Redding, CA, in the fall to finish his Nursing degree.
In 2018 Caleb became a CNA and started his career at Glenwood Place and then moved to PeaceHealth Medical Center working on Tower 8. Caleb loved caring for people and making an impact in their lives. Caleb was loved and adored by his patients and coworkers alike.
Caleb loved the outdoors and nature. He would go for a drive or a hike and find a “secret place” that was beautiful and peaceful. He loved creating EDM style music, going by the name Elby. Caleb also loved to be very creative in the kitchen trying new recipes and spices.
Caleb loved to love. He cared about all of his friends, family, coworkers and patients deeply. He also loved to learn and was constantly researching things.
The thing that made Caleb feel the most alive and free was riding his motorcycle and feeling the wind on his face. Caleb died doing what he loved. We know he is in heaven with his savior and we look forward to seeing him again.
Caleb was preceded in death by his grandfather, Warren Monroe. Survivors include parents, Mark and Shanta (Monroe) Gervickas; siblings, Alexis Gervickas and Logan Miller; grandmother, Betty Jo Monroe; grandparents, Frank and Sharon McClintock and Joseph and Pauline Gervickas; aunts and uncles, Steve and Kelli Van Horne, Marnie McClintock, Miranda McClintock and Karyn and Byron Allen; cousins, Christian and Kirsha Van Horne, Mariah and Daniel Hardy, Kimberly and Mason Hageman, Lexi and Jamie Olney, Shianne McClintock, and Mason Jones.
A celebration of life will be held on July 16, 2:00 p.m. at Bethesda Church 2533 NE Andresen Rd Vancouver, WA.
To share a memory or access links to his music please visit www.calebgervickas.com
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Published by The Columbian on Jun. 1, 2022.

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Collene Dunbar

July 11, 2022

So sorry for your loss Shanta. My husband dying was sad, yours I just can´t imagine the pain you are having. Love you. Collene

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