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Gerald "Gerry" Joncas

BOSSIER CITY, LA - Mr. Gerald Joncas, 62, passed away, surrounded by his loving family August 22, 2009. A memorial service celebration Gerry's life will be held Saturday, September 5, 2009 at 2:00 pm at Hill Crest Memorial Chapel, Chaplain Jim Brooks and Chaplin Mary Preziosi will be officiating.

Gerald was a member of the United States Air Force until his retirement. Gerald then went on to work for the VA for several years until his second retirement.

Gerald is preceded in death by his Parents Henri and Emelda (Dore) Joncas, sisiter Monique Joncas, brother Ray Joncas and baby daughter Tammy Sue Joncas. Those left to cherish his memory include: his loving wife of 42 years, Nelda Joncas, son Donald Joncas and wife Bretta of Bossier City, LA, son Brian Joncas and wife Cynthia of Haughton, LA, daughter Cathy Joncas of Bossier City, sister Rita LaGualt of Baldwinsville, NY, Elain Basch of Tavres,FL, sister Rhea Filion of Cornwall, Ontario, and brother Maurice Joncas of Cornwall, Ontario; and grandchildren Nicholas, Haley, Jordan, Nathan and baby Ian.

The Joncas family wishes to express there thanks to Dr. Chintapolli, the 6th floor nurses, the chemo and oncology nurses and staff, Christus Schumpert, and Grace Home.

Words of comfort may be shared with the family by visiting www.hillcrestmemorialfh.com Hill Crest Memorial

Funeral Home 318-949-9415

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Shreveport Times on Sep. 4, 2009.

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