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Gerald Ray VETERAN PITMAN

Howell Memorial Park Cemetery
Howell County,
Missouri

CPL US ARMY
Aug 1, 1933 Howard Co., MO
Mar 18, 2018 Ozark, Christian, MO

Gerald Ray Pitman of Ozark, Missouri, formerly of Willow Springs, went to be with his Heavenly Father on March 18, 2018 at Ozark Riverview Manor, at the age of 84.
Gerald is survived by his loving wife, Shirley Jean (Thompson) Pitman, of the home; one son, Edward Pitman of Texas; three daughters, Tammy Roberts and husband, Alan, of Bolivar, Missouri, Melinda Schaefer and husband, Tom, of Springfield, Missouri, and Jennifer Whitaker and husband, Casey, of Columbia, Missouri; five grandchildren, Paul Roberts of Bolivar, Adam Roberts and wife, Nicole, of Bolivar, Lucas Roberts and fiancé, Alexandra, of Bolivar, Annie Roberts of Bolivar, and Quinlyn Whitaker of Columbia; great grandson, Carter Roberts of Bolivar; brother, Bill Pitman and wife, Betty, of Springfield; sisters, Wanda Goyer of Springfield, Thelma Rogers and husband, Walter, of Willow Springs, and Velma Gregory of Aurora; sisters in law, Bertha Thompson of East St. Louis and Quatye Pitman of Tucson, Arizona; brother in law, Tommy Burgess of Seligman; and many very special nieces and nephews.
Gerald was preceded in death by his parents, Ernie and Caza (Collins) Pitman; brother, Leon Pitman; sister, Veral Pack; brothers in law, Tom Pack and Richard Thompson; and sister in law, Loretta Burgess.
Gerald attended Willow Springs High School and St. Louis Business College. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.
Gerald was a business owner in Willow Springs, having owned the U-Save Mart for many years. He also worked for Mass Merchandisers.
Gerald loved the Lord his Savior and was a member of First Baptist Church of Willow Springs.
Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at Howell Memorial Park Cemetery, Pomona, Missouri under the direction of Yarber Mortuary, Willow Springs. Visitation will be held at the funeral home beginning at 1:00 p.m.
Memorial contributions may be made to Fisher House, PO Box 998, Fenton, MO 63026. Condolences may be expressed at www.yarbermortuary.com.
The family would like to give a special thank you to Ozark Riverview Manor and Season’s Hospice for their loving care of Gerald.

Contributed on 8/4/21 by mjrwag
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Submitted: 8/4/21 • Approved: 8/4/21 • Last Updated: 8/7/21 • R827869-G0-S3

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