Gerald was born January 12, 1927 to Margaret and William Monroe in Greeley, Colorado. He was raised on the family farm outside of LaSalle. He married Wanda Annan, the love of his life, on September 29, 1946. They had 64 wonderful years together. He continued the legacy of Monroe Organic Farms until his retirement.
His life was his family. He lived for his wife, his four children, their spouses, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. All of the family will miss him dearly.
Gerald is survived by his daughters, Nancy Ludwig (Steve) of Platteville and Marilu Land (Galyn) of Littleton; sons, Jerry Monroe (Jacquie) of Kersey and Steve Monroe (Linda) of Colorado Springs and eleven grandchildren, Mike Ludwig, John Ludwig, Rich Ludwig, Ken Ludwig, Alaina Wade, Kyle Monroe, Kimberly Monroe, Christy Satchell, Julie Ford, Brian Land and Mark Land and his great-grandchildren, Charlotte, Gentry, Beckett, Bodie, Houston and Harper.
Private family services will be held.
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