Gerry M. Carter

Gerry M. Carter, 59, Overland Park, Kansas, beloved father, devoted husband, and dear brother, retired U.S. Marine and masonry contractor died November 30, 2011, at his home.

Gerry was a masonry contractor while serving his last 13 years in the Marine Corp Reserves. He was also very proud to be a 1974 graduate of the University of Kansas.

Survivors include his wife, Terri Jennings; two daughters, Christina Flores, Overland Park, Kansas and Stephanie McCullough, Omaha, Nebraska; step-daughter, Cassandra Jennings; step-son, Jon Jennings, both of Overland Park, Kansas; sister, Bonnie Kane, Roeland Park, Kansas; and five grandchildren, Jesse, Mae-Lin, Logan, Liam and Aryanna.

Memorial visitation will be 6-8:00 pm, Friday, December 2, 2011, at the Amos Family Chapel of Shawnee, where a Rosary recitation will be said at 7:00 pm. Memorial Mass will be 10:00 am, Saturday, December 3, 2011, at St. Agnes Catholic Church. Cremation.

Memorial contributions may be made to:

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

262 Danny Thomas Place

Memphis, Tennessee 38105

or

www.averyannechristiansen.blogspot.com to help this brave local girl in her fight against cancer, to whom Gerry had a special bond.