Gerald"Jerry" L. Pete's Obituary
Mr. Gerald L. “Jerry” Pete, age 58, passed away Saturday, February 18, 2012 in Muskegon. He was born November 26, 1953 in Muskegon to Peter and Alice (Akins) Pete, and resided here his entire life. Jerry belonged to the Little River Band of Ottawa Indians, and worked at the Little River Casino for a number of years. He enjoyed cooking, traditional Pow-Wow dancing, attending Spanish dances, and especially his family. Jerry is survived by his brother, Peter (Karen) Pete, Jr. of Manistee, MI; and 2 sisters, Wilma (Jeffery) Lambkin of Petoskey, MI, and Ila (Rick) Garza of Muskegon, MI; several nieces and nephews; and great nieces and nephews, Kenneth, Leticia, Antonio, Tristen, Aaliyah, Liana and Elisia. He was preceded in death by his parents. The FUNERAL SERVICE will be 11AM Thursday at The Sytsema Chapel 737 Apple Ave. (231) 726-5210 with Debbie Gutowski officiating. VISITATION with the family will be 5-8PM Wednesday. Burial will take place in Elbridge Cemetery. Memorial Contributions to the family will be appreciated. Share memories with the family online at www.sytsemafh.com
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