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Gerard "Jerry" Bodenheimer, Sr.

September 20, 1942 — November 5, 2017

Gerard “Jerry” Bodenheimer, Sr. peacefully entered into eternal rest on Sunday, November 5, 2017 at the age of 75. Beloved husband of Beverley Ruppert Bodenheimer of 52 years. Son of the late Emanuel Bodenheimer and Cecelia Burns Bodenheimer. Loving father of Becky A. Loup (Daniel), Bonnie L. Bodenheimer, Brigette L. Giepert (Bobby) and Jerry H. Bodenheimer, Jr (Cassi). Loving Grandfather of Blake, Jessi, Courtney Lynn, Haley, Maegan, Tori, Samantha and Jacob. Brother of the late Shirley Patterson, Mancel Bodenheimer, Joyce George and Jack Bodenheimer. Brother-in-law of Carolyn Ruppert Dennis (David), the late Frederick “Busty” Ruppert and Gregory Ruppert (Cathy,Evan and Peyton), who was like a son to him. Gerard is also survived by many nieces and nephews. The family would like to extend a sincere appreciation to his niece, Lacey Bishop for her love and care given. Gerard was born in New Orleans, LA and was a resident of Terrytown, LA. He was a lifelong Coach at the Terrytown Playground. He was a parishioner of Christ the King Catholic Church in Gretna, LA. Gerard was a graduate of Redemptorist High School, Class of 1961. In lieu of flowers, please consider donations to Alzheimer’s Association of Louisiana, 3445 North Causeway Blvd., Suite 902, Metairie, Louisiana 70002, 1-800-272-3900 or visit www.alz.org or PAWS (Plaquemines Animal Welfare Shelter), 455 F. Edward Blvd., Belle Chasse, LA 70037 in memory of Gerard. Family and friends are invited to attend the memorial visitation at Christ the King Catholic Church, 535 Deerfield Road, Gretna, LA on Friday, November 10, 2017 from 11AM until 1PM. A Memorial Mass will be held at Christ the King Catholic Church on Friday at 1PM. Interment will be private. MOTHE FUNERAL HOME is in charge of arrangements.
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Friday, November 10, 2017

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