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Gerald J. "Jerry" Drega obituary, Jarrettsville, MD

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Gerald Drega Obituary

Gerald "Jerry" J. Drega, age 76, of Jarrettsville, Maryland passed away on October 11, 2020 surrounded by his loving family at his home. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late Walter and Rita (Zamenski) Drega, and stepson of Rose M. Drega, and beloved husband of the Roxanne Drega. He enjoyed working on cars, history, genealogy and photography. In addition to his wife, Jerry is survived by his daughter, Stacy Swann and son-in-law Stephen Swann, grandchildren, Alexander Swann and Maxwell Swann; son, Scott Drega; and sister, Darlene Brazier. Visitation will be held under the caring guidance of the family owned and operated McComas Funeral Home, Jarrettsville, Maryland on Wednesday, October 14, 2020 from 2-4 & 6-8 pm. Services will be held on Thursday, October 15, 2020 at McComas Celebration of Life Center at 11 am. Interment will take place in Gardens of Faith Cemetery. Contributions may be made the Harford County Humane Society. Condolences may be left on the guestbook at mccomasfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Baltimore Sun on Oct. 14, 2020.

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George Drega

October 8, 2022

Jerry was a good person

george Drega

October 15, 2020

May he rest in peace

Ellen & Manny Diaz

October 14, 2020

We were saddened to learn the passing of Jerry. We always admired him and will remember him fondly. Please convey our sympathy to his family, Fondly, Ellen & Manny

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Mary Dudok

Sent Flowers

Shannon Heaps

October 14, 2020

Roxanne, Stacy and Scott,
Sending peace and prayers from the Heaps family. Love, Rick, Cindy, Shannon and Rene.

Jane Gray

October 13, 2020

Roxanne, Stacy and Scott,
Sending you our thoughts and prayers during this very sad time. You now have a special “angel” who will always be with you. Love, Janie, Augie & Drew

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14

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

McComas Family Funeral Homes - Jarrettsville

1114 Baldwin Mill Road, Jarrettsville, MD 21084

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14

Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

McComas Family Funeral Homes - Jarrettsville

1114 Baldwin Mill Road, Jarrettsville, MD 21084

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15

Celebration of Life

11:00 a.m.

McComas Family Funeral Homes - Jarrettsville

1114 Baldwin Mill Road, Jarrettsville, MD 21084

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