Gerald Paul Stock, born February 13, 1939, in Brooklyn, New York, peacefully passed away on May 6, 2025, at home with his family in Midlothian, Virginia. He treasured his 43-year marriage to his beloved wife, Kendalle Bzdek Stock, and was a proud father to Teresa David, Suzanne Guery, Paula Wright, Jennifer Houchens, Emily Shaw, and Andy Stock as well as his sons-in-law Howard David, Tim Wright, and Nic Shaw and his soon to be daughter-in-law Sophia Jackson. He also leaves behind 7 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren, along with countless friends and loved ones. Jerry was a lifelong learner, an avid carpenter, and a lover of wine, dogs, golf, and Frank Sinatra. He could frequently be found sharing memories of years past or giving advice to anyone who needed assistance.
A Celebration of Life is scheduled on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at 3:00pm at Woody Funeral Home, located at 1020 Huguenot Road, Midlothian, Virginia, 23113. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Crater Community Hospice at https://cratercommunityhospice.org.