Gerald O. Friend Obituary
In loving memory of Gerald O. Friend of Maryville, Missouri, who departed this world on February 9, 2025 at the age of 86. Gerald O. leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, Gerald O. shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Gerald O. farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Friend and Mable Friend (Cassingham); and his sons, Jerry Friend and Clifford Friend. He is survived by: his daughters, Beth Miller and Wanda Friend; and his grandsons, Robert Miller (Krystle), Jeff Miller, Lawrence Miller (Shana) and George Friend. He is also survived by eight great-grandchildren.