Oct 24, 2023

Gerald F. Berry 1941 - 2023

Posted Oct 24, 2023 4:07 AM

Gerald F. Berry, 82 , St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away at his home on Sunday, October 22, 2023.

He was born on August 12, 1941, to Osie M. and Gertrude L. (Cole) Berry in St. Joseph, Missouri.

Gerald graduated from Lafayette High School in 1960.

On March 22, 1974, he married Victoria C. Brandon.

He was a material handler at Wire Rope for 28 years until his retirement.

Gerald enjoyed classic cars, being outdoors and watching wrestling programs and Western films.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his siblings, Edith, Geraldine, and Norman, his daughter, Belinda, and a great-grandson.

Survivors include his wife of 49 years, Victoria Berry; children, Ruth Ann Rippey (Steve), James Berry (Dianna), Gene Berry (Katie) and Dean Berry (Charlotte); sister, Linda Graf; 20 grandchildren, and 17 great-grandchildren.

Natural Farewell under the direction of Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

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