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Gerald L. Berry

By Joshua Smith
Gerald L. Berry

Gerald L. Berry, 69, of Byron, passed away on May 6, 2024 at his home.

Gerald was born August 31, 1954 in Batavia, a son of the late Frederick and Johanna (VanWyngaarden) Berry.

Gerald is a veteran, having served with the United States Marines.  He enjoyed fishing, model rockets, watching NASCAR and was a Dallas Cowboys fan.

Surviving are his wife, Cynthia (Bobzin) Berry; children, Sara Marro, Amanda (Jillian) Hess and Robert (Danyelle) Fritsch; bonus daughter, Valerie Rigling; brother, Richard (Angela) VanWyngaarden; sister, Diane Cole; sisters-in-law, Dianna Turner, Deborah (Stepen) Myers and Shelley (Thomas) Johnston; brothers-in-law, Ralph Bobzin and Darryl Bobzin; ten grandchildren; four great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Preceded in death by his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Ralph and Phyllis Bobzin.  

There are no prior calling hours.  Gerald's Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, May 11 at The Bridge, 243 South Swan Street, Batavia.    

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Genesee Cancer Assistance, 207 Summit Street, Batavia, NY 14020, www.geneseecancerassistance.org/support-us.  

Please leave a condolence, share a story, or light a candle at www.bataviafuneralhomes.com.

Arrangements for Gerald were entrusted to the H.E. Turner & Co. Funeral Home, Batavia, (585) 343-8868.

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