Gerrard Torjesen Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Gerrard Torjesen of Des Moines, Iowa, born in Brooklyn, New York, who passed away on February 20, 2025, at the age of 69, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Gerrard may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Margaret Ann Gerrard Torjesen and Charles W Torjesen; his sisters, Christine Torjesen and Ann White; and his brother-in-law John White.
He is survived by: his nephew Joseph Carter.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, March 9th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Iles Westover Funeral Home (6337 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50322). A funeral service will be held on Sunday, March 9th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
