Edward (Ed) J. Gerard's obituary , Passed away on December 12, 2020 in Ursa, Illinois

Edward (Ed) J. Gerard

July 26, 1947 - December 12, 2020 (73 years old)

Ursa, Illinois

Edward (Ed) J. Gerard's obituary , Passed away on December 12, 2020 in Ursa, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
O’Donnell-Cookson Life Celebration Home

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Edward (Ed) J. Gerard

July 26, 1947 - December 12, 2020 (73 years old)

Ursa, Illinois

Edward J. Gerard Obituary

We are sad to announce that on December 12, 2020 we had to say goodbye to Edward J. Gerard of Ursa, Illinois, born in Pittsfield, Illinois. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, George Gerard and Dixie Kendall Gerard; his stepparents, Agatha Gerard and Elzea Degerlia; and his stepbrothers, Eddie and Bob Hyde.

He is survived by: his spouse Shirley Goodwin Hayes; his children, Jonathan Gerard of St. Louis, MO, Angela Brashears of Zephersville, FL and Cheryl Hayes of Quincy, IL; his grandchildren, Eric Glas, Amber Epley, Shalisha Clayton, Scottie Clayton, Kaitlyn Brashears and Stephanie Agnew; and his sister Tina Gordon of Hannibal, MO. He is also survived by five great-grandchildren.

Memorial contributions may be made to Toys for Tots.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
O’Donnell-Cookson Life Celebration Home



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