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In Loving Memory of Jerry PereiraObituary for Gerald “Jerry” PereiraCelebrating a Life of Adventure, Love, and FriendshipIt is with heavy hearts that we remember Jerry Pereira, who passed away unexpectedly, leaving behind a legacy of love, adventure, and cherished memories. Born on July 5th, 1958, to John and Carmen Pereira in Pacoima, Jerry was the eldest of three brothers. He is survived by his brothers, Patrick and Ronnie, and his beloved son, Erik, who will forever carry forward Jerry’s wisdom and guidance.A Devoted FatherJerry was a father whose devotion knew no bounds. He was steadfast in his commitment to his sons, always providing guidance and support to ensure they grew into respectful, caring men. Jerry’s love was unwavering—he celebrated their successes, comforted them in times of need, and taught them the values of kindness, perseverance, and integrity. Even after the devastating loss of his first-born son, Randy, in 2021, Jerry showed immense strength, striving to move forward while honoring Randy’s memory.A Warm and Loyal FriendFriends and relatives recall Jerry as a kind and generous spirit, always ready with a helping hand or a word of encouragement. He built lasting friendships, especially during his years working for the US Postal Office, where he retired in 2008. Jerry’s warmth and loyalty made him a cherished companion—someone who listened deeply, offered thoughtful advice, and celebrated life’s joys with those around him.A Life Lived OutdoorsA true outdoorsman at heart, Jerry found joy and solace in nature. His passion for fishing was well known, and he spent countless hours casting lines in quiet lakes. In recent years, he and his cousin Laura enjoyed camping together, cherishing the peace of quiet nights beneath starlit skies. Jerry’s love for the outdoors was matched only by his enthusiasm for sports—he was a dedicated fan of the Raiders and the Angels—and his appreciation for music, especially soft classic rock and timeless oldies.A Gentle and Reflective SoulJerry was a quiet, contemplative man who found meaning in life’s simple pleasures. He was supportive and helpful as a brother, always there when needed. His legacy will live on in thehearts of those who knew him, in the woods he walked, and in the peaceful waters he fished.May Jerry Pereira rest in peace, his memory a guiding light to all who continue to seek adventure, friendship, and love in the great outdoors.

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