Gerald L. "Jerry" Yorker's obituary , Passed away on February 19, 2026 in Litchfield, Connecticut

Gerald L. "Jerry" Yorker

January 18, 1949 - February 19, 2026 (77 years old)

Litchfield, Connecticut

Gerald L. "Jerry" Yorker's obituary , Passed away on February 19, 2026 in Litchfield, Connecticut

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Gerald L. "Jerry" Yorker

January 18, 1949 - February 19, 2026 (77 years old)

Litchfield, Connecticut

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Gerald L. Yorker Obituary

In loving memory of Gerald L. Yorker (Litchfield, Connecticut), who departed this world on February 19, 2026 at the age of 77. Gerald leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Raymond Yorker and Gertrude Yorker (Grohs); and his siblings, Dennis Yorker, Sandra Woolsey, Patricia Griffin and Stella.

He is survived by: his wife Chris (Boulay); his daughters, Jessica Yorker of Raleigh, NC and Melissa Yorker (Scott Bodnar) of Torrington; his granddaughter Skyler Yorker of Middletown; and his sisters, Sharon Yorker (Robert Vance), Donna Gay (Peter) and Raeanne Martin (Chris). He is also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Beacon of Light Animal Rescue (online via bolarct.org or mailed to P.O. Box 1062, New Hartford, CT 06057) in honor of his granddogs Zola and Bailey, who brought him so much joy; or to Bantam Fire Company 92 Doyle Road, Bantam, CT 06750.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Thurston Rowe Funeral Home



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February 24, 2026

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“My sincere condolences to the family. I have fond memories of Jerry from when my father worked with him at Towne & Aurell and from the Bantam firehouse. R.I.P. Gerald”


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