Gerald M. McCall Sr., 68, Loving Husband and Father

He was born in Lorain, Ohio to Henry and Bernice (Brown) McCall. He attended Lorain High School.

Gerald retired from B&O Railroad (now CSX) where he worked for 32 years as a trackman.

He leaves to cherish his memory his wife Anita Hardy-McCall of Stone Mountain GA; daughters Annette, Tiwanda McCall and Pam (Dwayne) Vernon all of Lorain, Jacqueline Riggins of Hollywood FL and Yolanda (Gary) Ross of Lawrenceville GA; sons Edmond McCall of Lorain and Gerald M. McCall Jr. of Columbus; 22 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren; and a host of nephews, nieces and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents Henry and Bernice McCall and brothers Edmond and LaVon Sr.

Graveside services will be held Tuesday, December 18th at 12pm at Elmwood cemetery with Pastor Rodney Thomas of Body of Christ Church. The family suggests memorial contributions to offset his funeral expenses to Richard J. Reidy Funeral Home, 1783 East 31st Street, Lorain 44055.

For further information and to sign the online register book, see Reidyfuneral.com.