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IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Gerald W.

Gerald W. Papa Jr. Profile Photo

Papa Jr.

January 17, 1968 – June 23, 2025

Obituary

Gerald Papa Jr. passed away June 23, 2025 at his residence in Parma.  A devoted father of Kevin, Kenny, Shelly (deceased) Destini (Nate) and Jerry "BoBo".  Proud grandfather of Michael, Meadow, William, Serenity, Sapphire "Bella" and Jayden. Dear brother of Mike (Canda), Tiffani, Dort and Dee Dee.  Gerald also leaves behind the love of his life Barbie.
He was preceded in death by his daughter Shelly and his parents Gerald Sr. and Dorothy (nee Maffo).
Gerald was a zealous son of God and an excellent poet and guitar player.  He loved and adored his children, especially his grandchildren.  A devoted friend of many, he will forever be missed.
"Jesus, son of God, I know my redeemer liveth and that he will call me from the grave"
Funeral services will be held Monday, July 7th, 7pm
at the CANNON - CATAVOLOS FUNERAL HOME
6953 W130th St. Parma Heights,
where the family will receive friends from
6pm until time of services.
Burial will be at a later date.
Though flowers and trees are a well meaning thought, the family suggests donations be made through this site to help with funeral expenses for Gerald .
Online tributes and condolences may be viewed or expressed at www.C-Cfuneralhome.com
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Gerald W. Papa Jr., please visit our flower store.

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July
7

Cannon - Catavolos Funeral Home

6953 W 130th St, Parma Heights, OH 44130

6:00 - 7:00 pm

Funeral Service

July
7

Cannon - Catavolos Funeral Home

6953 W 130th St, Parma Heights, OH 44130

Starts at 7:00 pm

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