Gerard R. "Gary" Boyer, age 68, of Racine, passed away on September 14, 2022.

Gerard was born in Racine on October 7, 1953, a son of the late Jay R. and Dorothy R. (nee: Ruilmann) Boyer.  He was educated in Racine schools and was a 1971 graduate of Horlick High School.  He furthered his education in the study of sign language at Gateway Technical College.

He was employed for over thirty years as a library assistant with the Racine Libraries.

Survivors include his siblings, Michael Malachi, Florence Boyer, Mary Salzman, and Kathy Jakubowski; his nieces and nephew, Linda Radliff, Amie Salzman, and Daniel McBride, and great nieces and nephews, Sergio (Heather) Malacara, Samaria, Seth, Siannah, Lawrence, Erik, and Anthony.

Along with his parents, Gary was preceded in death by four siblings, Jody, Dorothy, Daniel, and Keith Boyer, and two nieces, Heather and Autumn Boyer, and his brother-in-law Michael Jakubowski

Service Details

A service celebrating Gerard's life will be held on Tuesday, September 20, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. at the Draeger-Langendorf Funeral Home.  Relatives and friends are invited to meet with the family on Tuesday from 4:00 p.m. until the time of the service.