Gerard Woods

Obituary of Gerard Woods

Gerard (Jerry) Woods died peacefully at home on January 20, 2017. Jerry was born in Pequannock, NJ on January 10, 1935. He is survived by Arlene, his wife of 60 years and his five children. Karen Campbell (Tom), Michael (Janet), Andrew, Steven and Billy (Tonya) as well as 16 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. Jerry worked for over 40 years as a pressman working at the Newark Evening News until moving to Phoenix in 1972 where he worked for The Arizona Republic for 24 years. He was predeceased by his parents, Raymond and Madalene, his brother Raymond and his sister Marjorie Ann Cantwell. A funeral Mass will be held at St. Frances Cabrini Church on Monday, January 23 at 11:00am.