She was predeceased by her husband Kenneth on May 7, 2016.
She is survived by her son Chris; daughter Lori (Gerry); grandchildren Christopher (Miriam), Ryan and Brittany (David); great-grandchildren Silas, Nathan and Connor; sister Eff (Jack) Mason; and brother-in-law Cliff (Phyllis); and nieces and nephews.
Gerry worked 30 years at Eatons Buy Line where she met Amie who became her longtime friend.
She loved nature and especially enjoyed going out to the cottage at Lee River where much of her time was spent fishing and visiting with friends.
She was an avid fan of bingo and spent many hours playing the game with her many friends at Devonshire House where she resided before entering hospital. She especially enjoyed sitting and eating meals with many of the residents there.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, January 2, 2020 at 11:00 am at Thomson “In the Park” Funeral Home, 1291 McGillivray Boulevard.
The family wishes to acknowledge and thank the very attentive and friendly nursing staff at St. Boniface on E5.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Winnipeg Humane Society.