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Gerald Malone Obituary

Chef Gerald R Malone Jr pass on from this world June 1, 2021. Gerry was born and raised in Chicago and had recently moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Beloved son of Gerald and Marlene Malone, husband to Stephanie. Gerald has two daughter from his first marriage to Angie Rodriguez, Katlyn and Elyzabeth. Brother of Richard, Susan (Mike Zapiain), David (Elizabeth Muscare), Bill (Yolanda Hurtado) and Sandy (Jack Alvarado). Uncle to Megan, Margaret, Steven, Sam, Simon, Jack, Lexi, Bryan, and Miranda. Gerald has a large extended family including his cousins and many friends. He loved music and had a passion for cooking which was on display as his time as a chef in a variety of restaurants in Chicago and Milwaukee, the latest being the Irish Cottage II in Muskego, Wisconsin. Funeral Mass will be held at St. Gregory the Great Church, Chicago, on June 19, 2021 at 10am. For more information call 773-561-6874.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Jun. 17, 2021.

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Cary Forbes Benjamin

June 18, 2021

Love, hugs, and prayers my family. I'm so sorry I'm unable to be there with you. Know that I'm thinking of you. I never saw Gerry without a smile on his face and that's how I'll always think of him.

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