Obituary of Gerald Edward Struck

Gerald (Jerry) Edward Struck, 91, passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. A funeral service is scheduled for Sunday, December 3, at 2:00PM in the chapel of Heritage Memorial Funeral Home & Crematory. Rev. Wiley Leverette will officiate. A visitation for family and friends is scheduled for Saturday, December 2, from 3:00PM until 5:00PM.

Jerry was born April 27, 1932 in Mondovi, Wisconsin to the late Fred and Minnie Struck. He was one of 5 children, all now deceased: Ray (Alvie), Cleo (Al), Henry, and Art (Inga), Jerry met his wife, Doris, in 1950, his one and only love. They married two years later and enjoyed 63 wonderful years together before her passing. He served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. He worked as a power engineer for Pabst Brewing Company for the majority of his career, finishing his work life with Gilmore Warehouses. Jerry had a love for Country Western Music and frequently visited the Clinton Opry and the Powersville Opry, where he gained many friendships. He was a long-time member of Faith Lutheran Church, and in 2020 became a part of the Solid Rock Church family. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother and uncle. Jerry was most known for his wide-spread knowledge, high level of integrity, a strong work ethic, and a great sense of humor. Everyone who knew him will miss him.

Gerald is survived by his children: Mike Struck of Atlanta, Dave Struck (Hanh) of Duluth, Michelle Keith (Billy) of Kathleen, Debbie Halverson (Kim) of Marietta, and Corey Bucholz (Bryan) of Bonaire; ten grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association on-line at www.alz.org. Please sign the on-line guest registry at www.heritagemfh.com and leave a personal condolence.

Heritage Memorial Funeral Home & Crematory (701 Carl Vinson Parkway, Warner Robins, GA) is in charge of the arrangements.

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