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Gerald W. “Jerry” Powers

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Gerald W. “Jerry” Powers

Birth
Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA
Death
12 Feb 2019 (aged 77)
South Beloit, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Rockford, passed way on February 12, 2019 in Fair Oaks Rehab Center following a long struggle with Frontal Lobe Dementia. He was born on June 29, 1941 in Rockford, IL to Willard and Florence (Plache) Powers. He married Helen M. Sehr in Rockford on July 7, 1962. Gerald was a meat cutter for Logli / Schnucks Grocery for 45 years. He was a member of St. Bridget Catholic Church, YMCA Men's Club, He enjoyed riding his Harleys, sailing, old cars and going to car shows with his wife and son.

Survivors include is wife, Helen; son, Monte; brothers, Bill and Mike Powers; sisters, Peggy Griffin and Pat Anderson; nieces and nephews, Deena Mullarkey, Danny, Dale and Derek Swift, Tina Green, Susan Powers and Greg Powers; predeceased by his parents; brother Jim and a nephew Jimmy.

Funeral Mass of the Resurrection was held Friday, February 15, 2019 at St. Bridget Catholic Church, 600 Clifford Avenue, Loves Park, IL.

Private family burial will be in Owen Center Township Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in his memory to Alzheimer's Association or St. Bridget Catholic Church.

Arrangements by Anderson-Long-Klontz Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Ltd., 6825 Weaver Road, Rockford, IL.
Rockford, passed way on February 12, 2019 in Fair Oaks Rehab Center following a long struggle with Frontal Lobe Dementia. He was born on June 29, 1941 in Rockford, IL to Willard and Florence (Plache) Powers. He married Helen M. Sehr in Rockford on July 7, 1962. Gerald was a meat cutter for Logli / Schnucks Grocery for 45 years. He was a member of St. Bridget Catholic Church, YMCA Men's Club, He enjoyed riding his Harleys, sailing, old cars and going to car shows with his wife and son.

Survivors include is wife, Helen; son, Monte; brothers, Bill and Mike Powers; sisters, Peggy Griffin and Pat Anderson; nieces and nephews, Deena Mullarkey, Danny, Dale and Derek Swift, Tina Green, Susan Powers and Greg Powers; predeceased by his parents; brother Jim and a nephew Jimmy.

Funeral Mass of the Resurrection was held Friday, February 15, 2019 at St. Bridget Catholic Church, 600 Clifford Avenue, Loves Park, IL.

Private family burial will be in Owen Center Township Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in his memory to Alzheimer's Association or St. Bridget Catholic Church.

Arrangements by Anderson-Long-Klontz Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Ltd., 6825 Weaver Road, Rockford, IL.

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