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- Gerald Beresheski, Sr. Life Story
Gerald Alan Beresheski, Sr., (Jerry) of Ransomville, NY, passed into the loving arms of Jesus on June 22, 2024, at the age of 73. Born on August 11,1950 in DuBois, PA, he was the son of the late Alex and Jeanne (Senior) Beresheski. He was the loving husband of Donna Dean (Rusk) Beresheski for 42 years.
Jerry served in the United States Air Force from 1969, until his honorable discharge in 1972. After that time, he worked for many years as an electrician, employed at Alkegen, Carborundum Abrasives Inc., and IBEW Local 237. He retired in July of 2022.
Jerry was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, as well as a member of Forestview Church of God. He served in many capacities within the church, including co-directing the His Kidz puppet ministry, establishing the video ministry and singing in the choir. A quiet man with a huge heart, Jerry loved animals, crossword puzzles, and gadgets. Above all, Jerry loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren.
In addition to his beloved wife, Jerry is survived by four children: Michaeline (Jedidiah) Crandall, Marcelline (Michael) Fuerch, Gerald Alan Beresheski, Jr. (Melissa Haley), and Margaret (Keaton) Selleck; five grandchildren, Luca, Elam, Laci, Pella and Amos; two brothers, James (Jennifer) Beresheski and Jeffrey (Patricia) Beresheski and many nieces, nephews and cousins. Besides his parents, he was predeceased by one brother, John Beresheski, one sister, Julie Beresheski and one grandson, Owen Vincent.
All are invited to attend a memorial service, concluding with Military Honors, on July 5th, at 6:00 PM at Forestview Church of God, 1250 Saunders Settlement Road, Niagara Falls, NY 14305, with Rev. Ronald Maines officiating. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations be sent in Jerry's memory to Niagara Hospice or Forestview Church of God.
Jerry's family has entrusted his care to the Goodlander family, OTTO REDANZ FUNERAL HOME AND NIAGARA COUNTY CREMATION CARE, 2215 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY (716-297-9007). Share condolences and memories at GOODLANDERCARES.com
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1950 - 2024 (73 years)