He is survived by his loving wife Betty, sons Michael (Linda) and Dennis (Terri) and many nieces and nephews.
Gerald enjoyed a very active life. He and Betty enjoyed travelling. Gerald was particularly fond of Honolulu. Gerald was a brand manager for Christie Biscuits for 43 years.
As per Gerald’s request, there will be no formal service.
Donations may be made to the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation.
The family would like to thank the staff of Worthington Pavilion for their care of Gerald in the short time he was there.
Arrangements under the direction of Henderson's Fraser Valley Funeral Home, Abbotsford, BC.