01-Dec-1935 - 14-Feb-2020
Passed away peacefully at the Georgian Bay General Hospital in Midland on Friday February 14th, 2020 in his 85th year.
Beloved husband of the late Bernadette. Dear father of Patricia (Sid) Brouwer of Red Deer, Atla., Allan (Susan) of Stayner, ON., and Donald (Wanda) of Barrie ON. Cherished pepere of Christopher, Robyn, David, Eric, Ashley, Megan, Matthew and Austin. Great pepere of Keira, Carlena, Brooklyn, Helen, Riley, Anna-Marie (Pookie), Cara, and Jess. Will be missed by his siblings Eileen, Joanne and Peter and sisters-in- law Eleanor, Kathleen and Freda Mayer and brothers -in law- Richard Robitaille and Ed Tetreault. Predeceased by brothers; Raymond, David, Archie, Douglas; sister-in-law Evelyn, Theresa, Carmel, Cecile Robitaille; brother in law Stan Moore, Ronnie Faubert and Albert Mayer.
Will be held dear in the hearts of many extended family members and friends. Jerry retired from the town works department of Penetanguishene. He was an active member of the Hunters and Anglers and the Legion. He was a long-time fan of the Kings hockey team. He was an avid gardener and compassionate father and grandfather. He also leaves behind very dear friends.
The family will receive friends at the Penetanguishene Funeral Home (155 Main St) on Tuesday February 18 from 7:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. A funeral mass will be held at St. Ann’s Roman Catholic Church on Wednesday February 19 at 11:00 a.m. Cremation to follow.
If desired, in memoriam donations to Diabetes Canada or the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family and may be made by cheque or online.
