Gerard, James B. "Jim" age 66, of Delano, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2016. Loving father, grandfather, neighbor, friend. Preceded in death by Lester and Marie Gerard. Survived by children Scott, Michelle (Kevin) Sydloski; grandson Blake; companion and mother of his children Kay Gerard; sisters Jeanne (Robert) Femrite, Kathy (Marco) Harroun. Memorial Mass of Christian Burial 11:00 AM Saturday, December 10, 2016, St. Peter Catholic Church, Delano. Gathering of family and friends Saturday 10-11 AM prior to Mass in Martha's Hall of St. Peter Catholic Church. itenfuneralservices.com 763-972-2891