Emil John Gerard Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Emil John Gerard (Hockessin, Delaware), born in Manhattan, New York, who passed away on January 16, 2019 at the age of 94. 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, John Gerard and Mary Gerard (Marino); his former wife Catherine Gaffney; and his siblings, Marie Corbo, Anthony and Daniel.
He is survived by: his former wife Mary-Ellen Gerard; his children, Thomas Gerard (Laura) of Newark, John Gerard (Monica) of Newark and Michael Gerard (Roberta) of Newark; his grandchildren, Taylor, Molly, Daniella, Christian and Jonathan Gerard; and his sibling's children, John Corbo, Edmund J. Gaffney, Stephen Gaffney, Kara Ross, Keenah Comizio and Becky Campbell.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Emil's memory to St. Mary of the Assumption R.C. Church at the address listed above.
