Gerald R Carver Obituary

Gerald R Carver in Normal, Illinois passed away on June 30, 2026. Gerald, born on March 30, 1942, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gerald R Carver to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Everett Carver and Naida Carver; his former wife Linda Husser; his son Alan; his brother Bill Carver; and his nephew Paul Harvey.

He is survived by: his wife Dorothy Champley Nelson; his children, Shelley Corban (Neil), Jeffrey Carver (Angela), Debra Everly, Diane Lade (Dan) and Dave Nelson (Kelly); his grandchildren, Jonathon Lauf (Heather), Jennifer Lauf, Matt Everly (Emily), Ryan Everly (Anna Goshinska), Josh Everly (Carlie), Jake Everly, Zack Everly (Emily), Sophia Everly, Katelyn Everly, James Armstrong, Luke Armstrong, Natalie Lade, Julia Lade, Caleb Lade, Ben Nelson (Jenna), Rachel Nelson, Sam Carver and Maddie Carver; his great grandchildren, Gabriel, Dean, Ferris Lauf, Olivia and Theo Everly; and his siblings, Jim Carver (Roberta), Linda Harvey (Roger) and Beverly Carver. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Memorials may be directed to First Lutheran Church.