Gerald Lee Rickman Sr.”Jerry”, 78 of Portland passed away December 4, 2019 in Clackamas, Oregon. Gerald was born August 30, 1941 in LaFarge, Wisconsin to DeLos and Lydia Rickman. He was the oldest of 21 children. He was married to Alahi Rickman (Johnson) “Lolly” June 14, 1969, they just celebrated 50 years of marriage in June. Gerald is survived by his wife, several siblings and five children, three step children and an adopted daughter. He is also survived by 21 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Gerald worked 31 years for Freightliner in Portland, he was also a member of the National Guard of Wisconsin and Loyal Order of the Moose.
A Celebration of Jerry's Life will be held at 1:00pm on Monday, December 16, 2019 at Bateman Carroll Funeral Home, 520 W. Powell Blvd in Gresham, Oregon with viewing from 9:00am to 3:00pm.
