Born in Waterbury on May 21, 1957, he was the son of the late Germaine and Georgette (Benoit) Dion. He graduated from Wolcott High School and was employed by Devon Precision in Wolcott since the age of 17. He enjoyed rocking out to music, watching cooking shows, Yosemite Sam, bowling, and was the proud owner of a Kawasaki Vulcan Motorcycle.
Gerry is survived by his daughter Jennifer and her husband Harry Clement, and was the Pepere to Peyton and Taylor Clement. He also leaves a brother Gary and his wife Sherry Dion of FL, a sister-in-law Agnes Dion of Bristol, and several generations of nieces, nephews, and cousins. Besides his beloved wife Terri and his parents, Gerry was predeceased by his brother George Dion.
Funeral Mass will be held at St. Pius X Church/St. Basil the Great Parish at a later date. The DellaVecchia Funeral Home in Wolcott is honored to serve Gerry’s family. Please visit www.dellavecchiafh.com for online condolences.
Memorial contributions may be made to Wolcott Ambulance (www.wolcottambulance.com) or Wolcott Crossroads (www.wolcottcrossroadsinc.com).
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