Ruth Louisa Bigger Gerner, 89 REHOBOTH BEACH - Ruth Louisa Bigger Gerner, of Rehoboth Beach, died Tuesday Dec. 22, 2009, at Delaware Hospice Center Milford. She was 89. Mrs. Gerner was born June 14, 1920, in Philadelphia to the late Frank and Lottee Bigger. She was a graduate of the University of Delaware. Her husband P. Calvin Gerner, MD preceded her in death. She is survived by one son, Paul Calvin (Jay) Gerner Jr. of Rehoboth Beach. Memorial services will be 11 a.m., Monday, Dec. 28, at the All Saints Episcopal Church, 18 Olive Avenue, Rehoboth Beach. In lieu o flowers the family suggests contributions be made to All Saints Episcopal Church, 18 Olive Avenue, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971; or Delaware Hospice Center, 100 Patriots Way, Milford. Letters of condolence may be sent, and guestbook signed at www.torbertfuneral.com.