Gerald J. Laake

LAAKE, Gerald J. ‘Jerry’, Beloved husband of Holly Laake (Nee Kuerze) for 40 years. Loving father of Gerald E. (Cassie) Laake and Jennifer (Owen) Sloan. Devoted pop pop of Ava, Jack and Nora. Dear brother of Linda (Jim) Miller, Yvonne (Randy) Otten, Kathy (Dave) Bosse, Terri Bosse, Steve (Sherry) Laake, David (Jayne) Laake and the late Mike Laake. Brother-in-law of Lynn Laake. Also survived his many nieces, nephews, other family and friends. Passed away peacefully on Monday, May 19, 2025 at 73 years of age. Visitation at MEYER FUNERAL HOME, 5864 Bridgetown Rd., on TUESDAY, May 27, from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM. Followed by Mass of Christian Burial at St. Simon the Apostle Church, 825 Pontius Rd., at 11:00 AM. Funeral procession to St Joseph Old Cemetery immediately following Mass. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Tunnel to Towers Foundation, 2361 Hylan Boulevard, Staten Island, NY 10306 or to Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, 3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229. Condolences may be sent at www.bjmeyer.com.