Gerald E. Lester

Gerald E. Lester obituary, Port Huron, MI

Gerald E. Lester

Gerald Lester Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Jowett Funeral Home and Cremation Service & Reception Center - Port Huron on Oct. 22, 2025.

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Gerald Edward Lester, age 90 of Port Huron, passed away on October 20, 2025. He was born on March 30, 1935 in Port Huron to the late Harvey and Olive (Keller) Lester.
He enjoyed riding his bike, exercising and collecting stones. Gerald was a man of the Lord and enjoyed sharing Gods word through his ministering at Marwood Nursing and Rehab and the prison. He was a loving father, grandfather and great grandfather.
He is survived by his son, Andrew (Jaime) Lester, seven grandchildren; Melanie (Andy) Sharp, Shey (Jasmine) Lester, Austin (Emily) Lester, Kaitlin (Mason) Faltysek, Kendahl (Cassie) Lester, Kolton Baker, and Matthew Lester, and his great grandchildren; Morgyn, Nathan, Colt, Jordan, Adaline, Josiah, Scarlett, Emmett and Madilyn.
He was preceded in death by his parents, four brothers and a sister.
Private family services will take place.
Arrangements in care of Jowett Funeral Home- Port Huron.

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Jerry was my Aunt and Uncles neighbor for years and we both were members of Griswold Street. The kindest man who will be missed.

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