Peter M. Gerardi, 94, of New Port Richey, FL, formerly of Brooklyn, New York, passed away Thursday, April 6. A beloved husband and esteemed father, he is survived by his sons; Michael (MaryKay) Gerardi, Orland Park, IL; Louis (Heather) Gerardi, Douglas, GA; Joseph Gerardi, New Port Richey, FL; John Gerardi, Port Richey, FL; Paul (Karen) Gerardi, Riverview, FL and his daughter, Lucy (Mark) Mains, Amelia, OH. He is also survived by 13 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his wife Johanna; his son, Peter C. Gerardi and his wife, Amelia (Pat) Gerardi and 2 grand-daughters, Kate Walker and Mary Morrison. Peter was a proud WW II veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard. He retired from the New York City Transit Authority as a motorman after 22 years. Peter loved to fish and was happiest when surrounded by his family. A visitation will be held on Saturday, April 22 from 1 – 3pm with services immediately following at North/Meadowlawn Funeral Home & Cemetery, New Port Richey, FL. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Honor Flight of West Central Florida.