Kenneth Geras

Kenneth Wayne Geras, 78, of King, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 31, 2024. He was born in Universal, Pennsylvania, on May 30, 1946, to the late Clara Krecek Geras and Michael Geras. He is preceded in death by his brother, Mitchell Geras, of Universal, PA. He is survived by Cheryl Lea Haddock Geras, his wife of 55 years. They were married on Nov. 2, 1968, in Ellwood City PA. Devout Christians, Ken and Cheryl devoted their lives to Christ together in their union. Ken graduated from Point Park College in Pittsburgh in 1970 with a dual major in psychology and behavioral science. He was a US Army Veteran, and served as a medic at Fort Hood, TX. Ken worked in the Environmental Health and Safety field and retired from Triumph Actuation Systems in 2019. In addition to his wife, Ken is survived by his three children, Jason Geras of King, Jesslyn Geras McCutcheon, (Jason) of King, and Jordan Geras (Anna) of Winston-Salem; six grandchildren, Sophia Geras of King, Isabella, Selah, and Abigail McCutcheon of King, and William and Margaret Geras of Winston-Salem. Ken was an active member of First Baptist King for many years where he served as a deacon and a Sunday School teacher. He was an avid golfer and loved spending time with his family. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to First Baptist King, 122 Kirby Rd, PO Box 481, King, NC 27021. Online condolences may be made at www.hayworth-miller.com.