Gerald Richard Hough Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Gerald Richard Hough of Bloomington, Illinois, whose life came to an end on March 9, 2025 at the age of 79, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Gerald may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Mavis Marie Hough and Paul Donald Hough. He is survived by: his wife Julia; his daughters, Laura Hansen (Tim Hansen) and Mary Anderson (Matt Anderson); his grandchildren, Claire, Grace, Bryan, James and Abby; his brother Larry Hough; and his brother-in-law Mike Murphy (Candi Murphy). He is also survived by his nieces and many dear friends.