Gerald A. Thrush Sr. Age 96, died November 27, 2021. Born January 27, 1925 to Martha and Walter Thrush, Gerald was a Navy Core man who served with the United States Marines in World War 2. After the War, he was a proud member of the American Legion and the VFW. He met and married the Love of his life, Rosalie Serra, and they were married for 72 years He was employed by the Detroit Public Schools for 30 years as an engineer.
He leaves behind his beloved wife Rose, his Son Gerald A Jr and wife Yvette M Thrush, plus grandchildren Kimberly and Tony Jackson and the late Lisa Thrush. He was predeceased by Gilbert, Dennis, Melvin, and Earlene Thrush (Talerico). He loved Boating and Skiing and the great outdoors, loving to spend his summers at Cedar Lake working in his garden.
There will be a Memorial Mass at his Parish St. Raymond’s Catholic Church of Detroit, 20103 Joann, on Thursday, December 2nd, at 10 am. Donations in his honor can be made to the Capuchin Soup Kitchen, 1820 Mt. Elliot Street, Detroit, MI
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