- Date Of Birth: January 14, 1932
- Date Of Death: August 16, 2021
- Spouse: Catherine Cerulli
- City: Brooklyn
- State: New York
Jerry Cerulli was born January 14, 1932, in Brooklyn, NY, and passed away peacefully on August 16, 2021, at his home in Port Saint Lucie, Florida.
Jerry is survived by his beloved wife of 65 years, Catherine Cerulli (nee Campo), two daughters, Nina Dolan (Kevin) of Port Saint Lucie, FL, and Rosemary Smith (Thomas) of Vero Beach, FL. He is predeceased by his daughter, Geraldine Ryan (Andrew) of Vero Beach, FL.
Born, Giro Salvatore Cerulli, one of eleven siblings, he leaves behind a sister, Eleanor Mazzola of Staten Island, NY, and a brother, Louis Cerulli of Atlanta, GA.
Jerry was a loving Grandfather to six grandchildren, Brandon Dolan (Shelby), Matthew Ryan, Caitlin Puppo (nee Smith) (Anthony), Courtney Dolan, Jonathan Ryan (Anne), William Dolan, and two great-grandchildren, Connor Dolan and Alexander Puppo.
Jerry was a graduate of East New York Vocational School and served with honor in the United States Marine Corps Reserve as a Korean War Veteran prior to his employment as a Foreman Installer with AT&T from which he retired in 1984.
After retirement, he ran several successful businesses and served as Commodore of the Port Saint Lucie Yacht Club from 1993 to 1994 and again from 1997 to 1998.
Ever the adventurer, Jerry enjoyed boating, motorcycling, and most of all, traveling worldwide with his beloved Catherine and loving family.