Obituary of Gerald "Jerry" Joseph Pearson
PEARSON, Gerald “Jerry” Joseph
It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Jerry, surrounded by his family, on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at the age of 73. Beloved husband of 50 years to Candice “Candy”. Loving Dad to Andy, Jay (Tanya), Brandon (Susie) and daughter-in-law Anne. Cherished Grampa to Miranda, Emma, Cole, Sophie and Mitchell. He will be dearly missed by his siblings Leona (Ron), Marie, Patricia (Gary) and Dan (Bev), Brother in law Scott, Sister in law Janice (Chris), his many nieces, nephews, extended family members, friends from the coffee shop and special friend Phil. Jerry is predeceased by his sisters Nancy and Ellen and brother Alec.
Jerry’s greatest joy was watching his grandchildren grow. He was also a HUGE fan of the Buffalo Bills and the Toronto Maple Leafs!
The family would like to thank Dr. Child for his care. In accordance with Jerry’s wishes, cremation has taken place. Visitation will be held at the GEORGE DARTE FUNERAL HOME, 585 Carlton St., St. Catharines, on Tuesday, February 19, 2019 from 6-8p.m. with Vigil Prayers being held at 7p.m. Memorial Mass will be held at St. Alfred Church, 272 Vine St., St. Catharines, on Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at 11 a.m. Inurnment will follow Mass at Victoria Lawn Cemetery, Queenston St., St. Catharines. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or to the Walker Family Cancer Centre.
