Born April 30, 1932, in Bindjei, The Dutch East Indies (currently Indonesia), he was the son of the late Alphonse Schellink Aberson and Jeantine Antoinette Aalbertsberg.
Gerard was retired from Kimberly Clark where he was a Research Scientist. He was an avid gardener and loved to travel and spend time with his family.
He is survived by his loving wife Loraine Lucya Aberson; along with three children; Winona D’Amato, William Aberson and Julia Ragsdale; 4 grandchildren, Lauren Ragsdale, Kara D’Amato, Holly Ragsdale and Trey Aberson; and loving sister Diane Aberson.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at 10:15 A.M., Roswell Funeral Home, 950 Mansell Road, Roswell, Georgia. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to St. Jude’s Children Hospital, www.stjude.org.