Gerald was a well liked and respected member of his community. He was an electrician for 39 years and with the IBEW Local 11. He was a devoted friend. His daughter was the highlight of his life along with his grandchildren. The pride he had for his grandchildren was well heard. Gerald loved spending time roller blading at the beach and tinkering in the garage with his Corvette and Harley. He took pride in his work and would do anything to help his fellow man. He is loved and will be dearly missed.
Gerald is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents George and Florence (Jameson) Strachan. His Maternal Grandparents Max and Leah (Steinberg) Schecter. His Parents Leon and Sylvia (Schecter) Strachan and his sister Gayle Strachan.
He has left behind his daughter and son in law Amy (Hampton) and Richard Gulley Jr. His long-time girlfriend Sharron Pitner. His grandchildren Vivian Goodpaster, Elexus Goodpaster, Emma Gulley, and Kase Gulley, and his great-grandson Kai Stokes.
The family is asking in Lieu Of Flowers please make donations for services to Gates Kingsley Gates Smith Salsbury Funeral Directors 4220 S. Sepulveda Blvd. Culver City, CA 90230
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