Gerald Townsend Obituary

In loving memory of Gerald Townsend of Maple Lake, Minnesota, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, who departed this world on October 30, 2024 at the age of 86. Gerald leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gerald Townsend to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Christopher Townsend and Helen Townsend (Skaja); his former wife Susan Borries; his grandson Evan Townsend; and his siblings, Barbara Gieseke, Richard Townsend and Emily Labelle (Clifford).

He is survived by: his wife Sue; his children, Donald Townsend of Phoenix, AZ, David Townsend of Minneapolis, Jennifer Raisanen (John) of Buffalo and Brian Townsend of Rosemount; his grandchildren, Willian, Carolyn, Ellayna, Grant, Zachary, Ashley Townsend and Niklas Raisanen; his siblings-in-law, Gene Gieseke, Stephen Borries, Stanley Borries (Cathy), Sheila Borries and Stuart Borries; and his close friend Dori Allgood. He is also survived by other family members and friends.