Richard Gerald Beasley

Richard Gerald Beasley

“Jerry”

Age 91, of Union, Ohio passed away Saturday, December 28, 2024 at Cypress Point in Englewood. Jerry was born October 26, 1933 in Granite City, Illinois to the late Louis Leon & Ruth Evelyn (Sykes) Beasley. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife of 44 years, Rosemary (Faulkner) Beasley, in 2003.

Jerry was a veteran of the U. S. Navy and retired from the United States Postal Service. He loved baseball and was a huge St. Louis Cardinals fan along with being an avid UD Flyer Basketball fan. He will be remembered as being a faithful servant of Christ.

Jerry is survived by two children Phillip & his wife, Maria and Stephen and his wife, Diana; five grandchildren, Ashley (Ian), Brittiany (Jesse), Lindsey (Joe), Michael (Kayla) & Richard; and by five great grandchildren, Joshua, Grant, Rylee, Parker & Adalynn.

Graveside services with military honors were held at Forest Hills Memorial Gardens.

In lieu of flowers, contributions should be made in memory of Jerry to the Berean Bible Society, N112W17761 Mequon Road, Germantown, WI 53022.

Morton & Whetstone Funeral Home (Vandalia) in charge of arrangements.