on, and two sisters, Helen Dansby and Pamela (Rex Scovill) Steffa, all of Marshalltown. He is also survived by a sister-in-law, Beth Steffa, several nieces and nephews, and his furry friends, Sammy and Buddy. Gerald was preceded in death by his father, John, a brother, Larry, a brother-in-law, Jim Dansby, and his grandparents.