Gerald Goodyear McNamee

 United States

  • Date Of Birth: October 12, 1923
  • Date Of Death: December 22, 2019
  • City: Anderson
  • State: Indiana

Gerald Goodyear McNamee, 96, died December 22, 2019, at VNA Hospice, Vero Beach, Florida.

He was born in Anderson, Indiana. He attended the University of Texas and was in ROTC at Norte Dame University. He was a 1st Lieutenant in the Marine Corps and fought on Okinawa and was an Operations Officer in Beijing, China during WWII. After the war, he graduated from The University of Indiana and married his high school sweetheart Honore June Blandford. They were married for 66 years. He spent 35 years with Sears working in management and on the Midwest zone staff in charge of furniture. He retired in 1980 and moved to Ft. Pierce, FL. In 2017 he moved to Vero Beach, FL.

He is survived by his daughter Marcia Black of Two Rivers, WI, and his son G. Michael McNamee of Minneapolis, MN and Ft. Pierce, FL. He is also survived by 5 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.