Obituary of Gerald GOTCH

Gerald Marlin Gotch, 71, passed away July 12, 2003 in Needles, California. He was born to Albert & Berniece (Jones) Gotch on March 3, 1932 in St. Paul, Minnesota.Gerald moved from St. Paul, Minnesota 20 years ago to Golden Shores, Arizona where he owned Gotcha Garbage for 5 years. He was also a proud veteran in the US Navy during the Korean War.Mr. Gotch is survived by his loving family, sons, Tom Gotch of Cumberland, Wisconsin and Robert Gotch of St. Paul, Minnesota; daughter, Laurie Gotch of St. Paul, Minnesota; brothers, Howard Gotch of Golden Shores, Arizona and Robert Gotch of Sterling Heights, Michigan; sisters, Shirley Randall of Lake Havasu City, Mary Jane Brown of Fontana, California, Peggy Sherman of Winnetka, California, Joann Roberts of White Bear Lake, Minnesota and Carol Campbell of Fort Bragg, California. He is also survived by eight grandchildren.He is preceded in by his father, Albert Elmer Gotch of St. Paul, Minnesota; mother, Berniece Marie Jones Gotch of Lake Port, California; two brothers, Paul and Donald Gotch and one sister, Lois Armstrong of St. Paul, Minnesota.Memorial services will be held Saturday, July 26, 2003 at 10:00 AM at the V.F.W. Post #6306 in Golden Shores, Arizona. Commander Jake Jacobs will officiate and the V.F.W. Post will hold full military honors.