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; Killian Hutchison, Rose Hutchison, Ashley Lowery(Tim), Aaron Lowery, Connor (hockey puck) Caleb, Gavin Fritsch, Dixie Fritsch, Olivia, Annabelle and Christopher.four great-grandchildren Finn, Bentley, Sylas and Carter and several nieces and nephews. Especially his beautiful nieces Angel and Tif and nephew Rich. Eddie  who shared a birthday with him and wise cracking Heidi.

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.