Gerald Ronald Northorp

Gerald Ronald Northorp obituary, McKee, KY

Gerald Ronald Northorp

Gerald Northorp Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Lakes Funeral Home on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Gerald Ronald Northorp was born December 15, 1951, in Ontario, Canada and departed this life Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at the St. Joseph Hospital in London, KY, at the age of 73. He was the son of the late Ronald Joseph Northorp & Audrey Elizabeth (Trumble) Northorp.
Gerald is survived by his wife, Karen (Lipscomb) Northorp of Tyner and by a son Joshua Paul Northorp of St. John New Brunswick, Canada. He is also survived by the following siblings, Richard, John, Betty and Bernice Northorp all of St. John New Brunswick, Canada and Joy Bickford of Maine.
In addition to his parents, Gerald is also preceded in death by two brother, Joey Northorp and Peter Paul Northorp.
Funeral services will be held 1:00 PM Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at Lakes Funeral Home with Bro. Eddy Judd officiating. Pallbearers will be Emanuel Yoder, Moses Yoder, Gideon Owens and Addison Molher.
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