Gerald Jay Mercer Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Gerald Jay Mercer of Emporia, Kansas, who passed away on May 6, 2023 at the age of 76. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gerald Jay Mercer to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Orville Mercer and Lila Mercer (Richard); and his brothers, Orville Mercer and Donald Mercer. He is survived by: his former wife Eva Louise Bailey; his wife Marsha Mercer of Emporia, KS; his children, Bobbi Burk (Jeremy), Jay Mercer (Michelle) and Jeff Mercer (Janet); his siblings, Barbara Finuf (Larry), Linda Wilson (Tom), Wanda Stair (Chuck) and Clarence Mercer (Janice); his grandchildren, Chase, McKayla, Jordan, Jerod Mercer and Bryden Burk; and his great grandchild Madden Mercer.
In lieu of flowers, the family encourages memorials be given to the American Diabetes Association, to honor Jerry's life-long fundraising for the organization.
