Gerald Burds Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Gerald Burds (Dubuque, Iowa), born in Cascade, Iowa, who passed away on August 3, 2019 at the age of 73. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gerald Burds to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his mother Mary Burds (Carroll); his wife Patricia A. "Pat" McAleer; his father Jay Burds; his brother Jack Burds; and his siblings-in-law, Joyce Curoe, Bob Curoe, John Curoe and Tom McAleer.
He is survived by: his sons, Stephen Burds (Colin) of Ankeny and Kevin Burds of Sandpoint, Idaho; his grandchildren, Annika of Ankeny, Maya of Ankeny, Calleigh of Ankeny and Nicholas Burds of Ankeny; his siblings, Joan Weber (Phil), Colleen Bertinetti and Will Burds (Kathy); and his parents-in-law, Janice Curoe, Jan McAleer, Joe McAleer (Shelly), Steve McAleer (Marlene), Dan McAleer (Sally), Mary Jo Roller and Kathy Reyner (Dan).
