Gerald l. Finke, 95, of Ft. Collins, CO was born in Sutton, NE. He was a Ford mechanic before working at and retiring from Public Service Co. of Colorado. Gerald ("Jerry") enjoyed traveling, camping, fishing, fixing things and the family dog.
Gerald and Lois Engleman were married on Nov. 19, 1942. They had 70 years of married life together and are survived by 3 children: Nancy Marston of St. Louis, MO, Richard Finke of Ft. Collins, CO, and Trudy Finke, of Boulder, CO. They have 4 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. Gerald was preceded in death by his wife, Lois; his brother, Dean Finke; and his parents, Otto and Marie Finke.
A life celebration will be held at Good Samaritan 508 Trilby in Ft. Collins, CO at 1 PM on Sat., Sept 21, 2019 with reception to follow. Burial will be at Mountain View cemetery in Boulder, CO. Memorial contributions can be made to St. Judes.