Obituary of Gerald Jay Pickering

Gerald  (Gerry) Pickering

Peacefully at Victoria Hospital, on Sunday, November 11, 2018, Gerald (Gerry)) Pickering of London in his 82nd year.  Beloved husband for 18 years of Linda Pickering of London.  Loving father of Jerry and Cecilia Pickering of London and loving stepfather of Cindy and Ronnie Melvin, of Belmont, Michael and Trish Melvin, Danette and Morgan Melvin all of London.  Proud Pops of Joshua and Jordan, Victoria, Taylor, MacKenzie and Hunter and his great-granddaughter Isabelle.  Dear brother of James of Tumbleridge, B.C. and Janet Marsh of London.  Predeceased by his sister, Theresa (2013) and Saul (2016) Berman, his brother John Pickering (2008) and his brother-in-law Len Marsh (2009). 

Friends may visit at the McFarlane & Roberts Funeral Home, 2240 Wharncliffe Road S., Lambeth (519) 652-2020 on Thursday, November 15, 2018 from 12:00 noon – 2 p.m., where the celebration of Gerry’s life will follow at 2:00 p.m.  Cremation with private family interment at a later date.  In lieu of flowers, donations to The War Amps, 1 Maybrook Drive, Scarborough, ON  MIV 5K9, gratefully acknowledged.  On-line condolences are available through www.mcfarlane-roberts.ca.