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Born on January 29, 1935, in North Dakota to John and Marie LeFor, Gerald lived a life grounded in faith, family, and service. He proudly served in the United States Army.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia "Ginny" Riede LeFor; his parents; and his sisters, Madeline LeFor, Eileen Matthews, and Geraldine Matthews. He is survived by his sister, Mary Smith; his longtime companion, JoAnn Williams; and many nieces and nephews.
Gerald enjoyed golf and bowling and was a devoted member of his church choir.
A service will be held on March 14, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at the First Baptist Church of Rocklin, 5425 Coronado Way, Rocklin, CA 95677.
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Upcoming Events
Mar
14
Memorial service
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
First Bapist Church Rocklin
5425 Coronado Way, CA 95677
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsServices provided by
North Sacramento Funeral Home