Gerard DiPreta Obituary
He was born on November 20, 1941 in Queens, NY to the late William DiPreta and Louise Vitti DiPreta.
Gerard is a 1965 graduate of Bayside High School and a graduate of Pace University where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance. In 1965, he married his beloved wife, Margaret Ann "Marge" Fischer at Blessed Sacrament in Bayside, NY. Together they celebrated over 45 wonderful years of marriage before her passing in 2010. He was employed as a detail oriented and dependable accountant for Harry Lundeberg School of Seamanship. His hobbies included bowling and fishing. He was a long time member of the Knights of Columbus and Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Lexington Park, MD.
He is survived by his sister, Florence Puccio (Salvatore) of Nanuet, NY; and many extended family and friends. He is preceded in death by his parents and wife.
Family will receive friends on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, 22375 Three Notch Road, Lexington Park, MD 20653. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Reverend Marco Schad at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Knights of Columbus Council 9968, C/O Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, 22375 Three Notch Road, Lexington Park, MD 20653.
Condolences to the family may be made at www.brinsfieldfuneral.com.
Arrangements by the Brinsfield Funeral Home, P.A.
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Nick celona
January 13, 2023
Good guy and friend
Sue and Mike McLuckie
March 21, 2022
Jeannette and Anthony,
Somehow we missed the notice of your father's passing. Since we have been away from St. Mary's for 19 years it is sometimes hard to keep up with old friends.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Dot Tippett
January 25, 2022
Rest in Peace my dear friend...
Paul Yost Jr
January 21, 2022
Jerry was a good friend to many and a true gentleman. May he Rest In Peace.
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Judy Fisiorek
January 21, 2022
You will be missed my friend. Rest In Peace!
Nick celona
January 20, 2022
My prayers of sympathy and good memories of Jerry with Frankie Mongelli God bless
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