Gerald E. Desroches Obituary
We are sad to announce that on November 28, 2020, at the age of 89, Gerald E. Desroches of Chicopee, Massachusetts, born in Holyoke, Massachusetts passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gerald E. Desroches to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Desroches and Viola Desroches (Raymond); and his former wife Jeanne L. Desroches (Rivest). He is survived by: his children, Gary M. Desroches (Ann), Debra J. Perreault and Donna Ricardi of Ludlow; his grandchildren, Melanie Patterson (Daniel), Tara Celani (Justin), Kelli Desroches, Gary Perreault, Craig and Stefanie Ricardi; his great grandchildren, McKenna, Madeline, Ainsley Patterson, Jacob, Caitlyn Celani, Molly Rajpold, Cole and Paxton Ricardi; and also Richard of Chicopee. He is also survived by nephews, nieces, cousins, numerous friends and extended family.
Due to the Covid-19 Pandemic, his Funeral Services, Burial with Army Military Honors and Celebration of Jerry's Life will take place a later date and time to be announced.
In lieu of flowers, his family requests that memorial donations be made in his memory to the Shriners Hospital for Children, (please specify Springfield), 516 Carew Street, Springfield, MA 01104.
