Gerry was a custom woodworker employed for 15 years by Superior Kitchens of Gardner. He was previously employed by H & R 1871 of Gardner and Glenwood Kitchens of Templeton. Gerry was a United States Vietnam War Army Veteran. He was a member of Ou

r Lady of the Holy Rosary Church, Gardner. He was also a member of the VFW Ovila Case Post 905 of Gardner, the American Legion Post 129 of Gardner. He was a former member of the Gardner Knights of Columbus and the Acadien Social Club of Gardner

. He was previously a member of the Massachusetts National Guard. Gerry enjoyed watching hockey games, coin collecting and watching the "Three Stooges" on television. He was a History buff and was an avid fan of the Montreal Canadiens.