Gerald “Jerry” Squires

Gerald “Jerry” Squires, 81 years old, of Bloomsdale, MO, died Monday, June 27, 2022 at home in Bloomsdale, MO.

He was born May 6, 1941 in Mexico, MO.

He is survived y Three Daughters, Lauri (Kevin) Brawley of Bloomsdale, MO, Shelley (Jeff) Gettinger of Sainte Genevieve, MO, Juli (Terry) Parker of Bloomsdale, MO; Son, Kenny (DeAnn) Squires of Bloomsdale, MO; Brother, Ronald (Donna) Squires of Barnhart, MO; Donald (Judy) Squires of Live Oak, FL; Grandchildren, Jill (Westley) Barnett, Jessica Brawley (Significant Other Mike Mentel), Dustin (Jayne) Brawley, Josh (Jess) Brawley, Kayla (Colby) Schilly, Kelsey Gettinger, Justin Parker, Daniele (Luke) Winters, Courtney (Billy) Venz, Morgan Squires (Fiance Trent Richardet), Kobe Squires, Kylee Kinnard (Fiance Brenden Graff) & Klayton Squires; 19 Great Grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by Wife, Lois Elaine (Mullins) Squires; Father, Charles Squires; Mother, Geneva (Osborn) Squires.

Visitation was at Basler Funeral Home in Sainte Genevieve, MO on Friday, July 1, 2022 and Saturday, July 2, 2022.

Service was at Basler Funeral Home on Saturday, July 2, 2022 at 10:00 am. The Clergy was Rev. Greg McCord.

Burial was at Squires Cemetery in Bloomsdale, MO.

He was a member of I.B.E.W. Local 1 and Bloomsdale Am. Legion Post 554.  Jerry enjoyed spending time outdoors cooking, taking trips to the Black River and spending time with his family.  He liked to drink beer with his family and friends and watch Nascar races. Jerry will be missed dearly by his dog and best friend Blondie and by all who knew him.

Online condolences can be left at www.baslerfuneralhome.com.