Gerald W. Pease, 81 of Painted Post, New York passed away on October 15, 2025 from complications due to a stroke. Jerry was born in Corning on February 27, 1944 to William and Ann (McNeil) Pease. He graduated from Painted Post High School in 1962. He served two years in the US Army and was stationed in Bamberg, Germany. On October 2, 1965, he married Claudia Omlor in Elmira, NY.
Jerry had a 34-year career working for New York State Electric & Gas. He retired in 2000 and loved being outdoors - working on his land, building something new or fixing something old. He and Claudia also enjoyed winters in Florida where he could again be found outside - rollerblading, biking, surfing, fishing or riding his motorcycle.
He was predeceased by his parents, brother Thomas Pease; sister and brother-in-law Linda and John Passmore; and sister Barbara (David) Johnson. He is survived by his wife, Claudia; daughter Ann Marie (Steve) Coons of Marco Island, FL; son James Pease of Corning, NY; granddaughters Cassandra (Ryan) Divens of Naples; FL and Kelsey (Evan) Gorman of Naples, FL; great granddaughters, Leah and Chloe Divens.
A graveside service at Fairview Cemetery will be held Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 1:00 pm.
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