
Gerald is a 1981 graduate from Jeffers High School. After school, he enlisted in the United States Army and served from 1982-2013 where he retired from active duty. Gerald had joined the Hancock Fire Department and 1998 and remains as an active member. He is also a member with the American Legion and works as a part-time Corrections Officer for the Houghton County Sheriff's Office. Gerald has 3 children; Alan, Bobby and Michaela. With the kids all grown, Gerald likes to spend his winter traveling to Florida to enjoy his retirement away from the snow.