Gerald 'Gerry' Bentley

Bentley, Gerald ‘Gerry’

It is with great sadness, we announce the peaceful passing of Gerald Bentley, with his loving family at his side at the North Bay Regional Health Centre on July 26, 2018 at the age of 91 years. Predeceased by his wife Lorraine (nee Larocque). Beloved father of Marc (Jane), Bob (Lorraine), Peter (Debbey), Paul, Lise Cirullo (Fernando) and Suzanne Bentley (Tara). Cherished grandpa of 13 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren. He will be sadly missed by his nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Predeceased by his parents; Edward and Winnifred Bentley and his brother Harold (Joan-deceased). Gerry was a watch maker by trade and a well known business owner in the North Bay community as he was the past owner of Harvey’s Jewellers, he was also an avid and the biggest fan of his children and his grandchildren’s sporting events. Family will be receiving visitors at the McGuinty Funeral Home (North Bay) on Monday July 30, 2018 from 2- 4 pm followed by a prayer service at 4 pm. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Gathering Place or the North Bay Food Bank would be gratefully appreciated by his family. A special heartfelt thank-you to the doctors, nurses and staff of A1 at the North Bay Regional Health Centre for their exceptional care and compassion given to our father and family. Online condolences can be made at www.mcguintyfuneralhome.com