Gerrits, Michael

1951 - 2017  (66 years)    Has 16 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Gerrits, Michael
  Born	7 May 1951	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Male
  Education - High School	Abt 1969	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Appleton High School Class of 194_
  Died	25 Jul 2017	East Greenville, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
  Obituary	27 Jul 2017
  APC
  Michael R. Gerrits, of East Greenville, PA, formerly of Appleton, fought a hard battle against cancer but, unfortunately, lost that battle on Tuesday, July 25, 2017. Mike was born in Appleton on May 7, 1951 to Eugene and Lois (Schabo) Gerrits. He attended St. Joseph School and graduated from Appleton West. Mike was an Army Vietnam veteran. On March 9, 1974 he married Linda Paulson at St. Joseph Church. Together, they resided in East Greenville, PA for the last 30 years. He worked at Global Advanced Metals. His greatest love was for his family. Mike loved to be with them whenever he could. He always made time to play with his grandchildren, nieces, and nephews, no matter how tired he was during his illness. Mike was an avid reader and also enjoyed Texas Holdem, golf and bowling Mike leaves behind his wife of 43 years, Linda; daughter, Michelle (John) Reynolds; son, Christopher (Heather) Gerrits; the joys of his life, his grandchildren: Aiden and Sidney Gerrits; mother, Lois Gerrits; brothers and sisters: Diane (Ken) Mader, Ronald (Karen), Richard, Dennis (Bobbie), Barb Kasper and Susan (Glen) Tellock; and brothers and sisters-in-law: Ruth (Greg) Erickson, Michael Paulson, Louise Redzinski and Sharon Paulson. He is further survived by nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends. Mike was preceded in death by his father, Eugene; father and mother-in-law, Leslie and Ruth (Winter) Paulson; brothers and sisters-in-law: Noreen (Kirk) Gerrits, Mark Grishaber, Leslie Paulson Jr., Larry (Linda) Madson and Jerry Redzinski; and niece Lisa Witt. Visitation will be held Friday, July 28, 2017 at O'CONNELL FUNERAL HOME (1776 E. Main St. Little Chute) beginning at 4:00 p.m. until the time of Funeral at 6:00 p.m. Deacon CF Dedman will officiate. To sign the guest book, please visit oconnellfh.com. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Affinity Hospice in Michael's name. Mike's family would like to thank the staff at Affinity Hospice, especially Toni, for their exceptional care.
  Person ID	I184131	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	27 Jul 2017

  
  

  Father	Gerrits, Eugene,   b. 8 May 1927,   d. 22 Nov 2007  (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Schabo, Lois Ann
  Family ID	F34940	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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