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Gerald E “Uncle Jerry” Acton

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Gerald E “Uncle Jerry” Acton

Birth
Port Jervis, Orange County, New York, USA
Death
9 Aug 2015 (aged 80)
Port Jervis, Orange County, New York, USA
Burial
Matamoras, Pike County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Mr. Gerald E. “Uncle Jerry” Acton a lifetime resident of Port Jervis, NY died Sunday, August 9, 2015 at St. Joseph's Place, Port Jervis. He was 80.

He was born June 11, 1935 in Port Jervis, NY the son of the late Walter Acton, Sr. and the late Louise Decker Acton.

Jerry worked in the Maintenance Dept for C & D Technologies in Huguenot, NY.

He was a life member and 60 year member of the Howard Wheat Engine Company #4, Port Jervis, NY.

A family statement read: He was loved by many and always know as "Uncle Jerry". His greatest passion was being a fireman. In his younger days he enjoyed playing shuffle board and horse shoes with his fellow firemen.

Surviving are:

Sister: Betty Finch & her husband Herbert

Brother-in-law: William Finch

Sister-in-law: Ann Acton

Nephew and caregiver: Vincent Kalin, Jr.

Also several nieces and nephews

2 predeceased sisters: Janet Patterson & Alice Finch

1 predeceased brother: Walter Acton, Jr.

Friends may call at the GRAY-PARKER FUNERAL HOME, INC. 100 East Main Street Port Jervis on Saturday, August 15, 2015 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm.

Funeral services will be held at Saturday, August 15, 2015 at 2:00 PM from Gray-Parker Funeral Home, Inc., 100 East Main Street, Port Jervis with Pastor Amy Garrett officiating.


Burial will be at Pine Grove Cemetery, Matamoras, PA.


Memorial contributions may be made to Howard Wheat Engine Company #4, 31 Owen St., Port Jervis, NY 12771 or St. Joseph's Place, 160 E. Main Street, Port Jervis, NY 12771


Funeral arrangements are by the GRAY-PARKER FUNERAL HOME, 100 E. Main St., Port Jervis, NY 12771 845.856.5191 For additional information, directions or to send a condolence note to the family visit www.grayparkerfuneralhome.com
Mr. Gerald E. “Uncle Jerry” Acton a lifetime resident of Port Jervis, NY died Sunday, August 9, 2015 at St. Joseph's Place, Port Jervis. He was 80.

He was born June 11, 1935 in Port Jervis, NY the son of the late Walter Acton, Sr. and the late Louise Decker Acton.

Jerry worked in the Maintenance Dept for C & D Technologies in Huguenot, NY.

He was a life member and 60 year member of the Howard Wheat Engine Company #4, Port Jervis, NY.

A family statement read: He was loved by many and always know as "Uncle Jerry". His greatest passion was being a fireman. In his younger days he enjoyed playing shuffle board and horse shoes with his fellow firemen.

Surviving are:

Sister: Betty Finch & her husband Herbert

Brother-in-law: William Finch

Sister-in-law: Ann Acton

Nephew and caregiver: Vincent Kalin, Jr.

Also several nieces and nephews

2 predeceased sisters: Janet Patterson & Alice Finch

1 predeceased brother: Walter Acton, Jr.

Friends may call at the GRAY-PARKER FUNERAL HOME, INC. 100 East Main Street Port Jervis on Saturday, August 15, 2015 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm.

Funeral services will be held at Saturday, August 15, 2015 at 2:00 PM from Gray-Parker Funeral Home, Inc., 100 East Main Street, Port Jervis with Pastor Amy Garrett officiating.


Burial will be at Pine Grove Cemetery, Matamoras, PA.


Memorial contributions may be made to Howard Wheat Engine Company #4, 31 Owen St., Port Jervis, NY 12771 or St. Joseph's Place, 160 E. Main Street, Port Jervis, NY 12771


Funeral arrangements are by the GRAY-PARKER FUNERAL HOME, 100 E. Main St., Port Jervis, NY 12771 845.856.5191 For additional information, directions or to send a condolence note to the family visit www.grayparkerfuneralhome.com

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  • Created by: Nicole
  • Added: Feb 24, 2016
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/158560381/gerald_e-acton: accessed ), memorial page for Gerald E “Uncle Jerry” Acton (11 Jun 1935–9 Aug 2015), Find a Grave Memorial ID 158560381, citing Pine Grove Cemetery, Matamoras, Pike County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Nicole (contributor 46773446).