Gerald Frederick Gregerson's Obituary
Racine – Gerald Frederick Gregerson, 73, passed away peacefully at Columbia St. Mary’s Hospital in Milwaukee on March 1st, 2019.
Jerry Was born February 1st 1946 in Cando, North Dakota to the late Sherman George and Lorraine Anne (nee Du Bois) Gregerson. Jerry was united in marriage to Berta Rae Spencer on November 16, 1968 in Racine, WI at the Christ Church United Methodist. Jerry and Berta met while he was working at Hamilton Beach, he had many different jobs over the years from co owning the Co-op Gas Station where he did mechanical work to his last job at Wheaton All Saints where he retired in 2012 as a Maintenance Technician. Jerry was a Packers Fan, loved watching Classical Movies, and enjoyed watching NASCAR where some of his favorite drivers were Matt Kenseth, Jimmy Johnson, and Dale Earnhardt, also watching Over Haulin’. Jerry and Berta had many fur babies over the years with his last poodle being Angel that never left his side, he loved walking Angel and being outside by his “51” Victoria. Above all, Jerry had a heart of gold and loved spending time with Berta, all his nieces, nephews, god children and the rest of his family and friends.
Left to cherish Jerry’s memory is his loving wife of 50 years, Berta Gregerson, his brother Gary (Judy), his brother Harlan (Lorretta), sister in-law Rose Mary Du Bois, Berta’s sisters and brothers, many nieces, nephews, god children, and friends.
Jerry is preceded in death by his Parents, Grandparents, Sister Karen (Ray) Stendahl, Brother Douglas DuBois, and his God Daughter Carrie Hagarty.
A Celebration of life for Jerry will be Monday, March 11, 2019, at 12:00 P.M. at the Wilson Funeral Home with Colleen Vice officiating. Family and friends are invited to a time of visitation from 10:00 A.M until the time of service. Burial will be held at SWVMC in Union Grove. Online condolences may be directed to www.wilsonfuneralhomeinc.com.
Berta would like to extend a special thank you to their nieces and nephews, god children, family and friends for their kind support.
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