It is with profound sadness that the family announce the passing of Gerry Connelly on July 1, 2024, in his 68th year. He was a beloved husband, father, brother and cherished grandfather. He leaves behind a legacy of love and dedication to his family. Gerry is survived by his loving wife, Kathy, and his two children, Tyler (Josée) and Shannon (Dave) and six grandchildren: Kaitlyn, Noémie, Josh, Nico, Harlow and Ivyanna, who were the pride and joy of his life.
Also survived by his sisters Mary and Joanne. He was predeceased by his parents Augustin and Mary (Burns) and three brothers, Russell, Richard and Larry.
Born and raised in Val Des Monts, Gerry later built the family home in Luskville, Quebec. He was known for his strong work ethic and craftsmanship. He poured his passion into every project he undertook. Outside of work, Gerry loved spending time with his family.
Gerry’s presence will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him. His memory will live on in the hearts of his family and friends.
A Celebration of life will be held on Sunday, July 28, at the Centre Aydelu, 94, rue du Patrimoine, Gatineau, QC, from 11:00 a.m. to 2 p.m., and family will receive condolences from 11 to 11:30.
In lieu of flowers or donations, please think of a short story, memory, poem, or joke to share at the Celebration of Life.
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