Fortified with the sacraments of Holy Mother Church Friday, December 13, 2019.
Beloved husband of 44 years to Rita Bernds (nee Bober); loving father of Christine (Jeff) Pasternak, Amy (Curt) Jenkerson, and Melanie (Scott) Bernds-Smith; dearest PaPa of Madison, Julie, Carter, and Rachel; dear half-brother of the late Richard, Robert and Milton Miller; our dear brother-in-law, uncle, great uncle, cousin and friend to many.
Gerald taught for 42 years at Bishop DuBourg High School and served on the school’s board of directors when he retired. He was a member of Seven Holy Founders since 1975.
SERVICES: Funeral from Kutis Affton, 10151 Gravois Rd., Thursday, December 19, 10:45 AM to Seven Holy Founders Church for 11:00 AM mass. Interment J.B. National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Bishop DuBourg High School. Visitation Wednesday 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM.