He was born on November 21, 1939 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to Delin and Ruth (Perry) Way.
He served in the United States Army.
Gerry worked for Simpson Industries (Metaldyne) in Fremont for 30 years.
Gerry is survived by two sons, Lee Allen Nutt and Rodney Lee Nutt of Greenville, Michigan, a brother, Delin D. Way, Jr. of Victorville, California, 7 grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents Delin Dyar Way and Ruth Mae (Perry), and siblings, Linda Way, Dolores Beck, Patricia Chester, and Roger Way, and a son, Christopher Nutt.
Graveside Services will be held at Oak Lawn Cemetery, Ossian, Indiana at 11 am Monday, November 30, 2020. Rev. Jon Bruney will officiate the service.
Memorial donations in his memory may be directed to the Northeastern Center.