Gerald F. Fay, III, “Jerry”, age 45 of North East, MD passed away on August 6, 2016. He was born on June 9, 1971 in Wilmington, DE to the late, Gerald F. Fay, Jr. and Donna Lee (Long) Fay.
Jerry was an iron worker by trade and a family man. He loved spending time with his family and especially his grandchildren. He spent a lot of his time at his family’s cabin where he enjoyed playing in the woods. He was a real “man’s man”. Jerry was a true fanatic of the Dallas Cowboys, a huge gamer, and he enjoyed paintball, fishing, and playing the guitar.
Jerry is survived by his life companion, Taleighia Fay Van Dan; four children: Heather Fay, Nicky Fay, Katie (Mo) Fay, and Jacob Fay; step children: Keith and January; seven grandchildren; mother, Donna Lee Fay; two brothers: Jason and Joe Fay; and a host of extended family and dear friends.
He is preceded in death by his father, Gerald Fay, Jr. and brother, Jeff Fay.
A celebration of Jerry’s life will be held at 11am on Friday, August 12, 2016 at R.T. Foard Funeral Home, P.A., 259 E. Main Street, Elkton, MD 21921, with a visitation beginning at 10am. Burial will follow the service at Lawncroft Cemetery, 1000 W. Ridge Road, Marcus Hook, PA 19061. Memorial contributions may be made payable to, “Kennedy Krieger Institute- Spinal Cord Injury Research” and sent care of R.T. Foard Funeral Home, P.A.