Merrill ‘Butch’ Gerofsky

September 15, 2018

Home Obituaries Merrill ‘Butch’ Gerofsky

Peacefully at University Hospital, on Saturday, September 15th, 2018, Butch Gerofsky of London in his 81st year. Beloved husband of Eilene. Dear father of Steven (Heather), Robert and Keith. Dear brother of Barry (Sheila), Arlene (JP Sanchez), and Shelley (George McCabe) and brother-in-law of Kathy Kushner. Much loved grandfather of Amanda, Kaitlyn, Delaney, Connor and great-grandfather of Lily. A funeral service was held at Temple Israel of London. Those wishing to make a donation in memory of Butch are asked to consider Magen David Adom.

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Steven, Heather, Amanda and Kaitlyn, Sincere condolences We are sorry for your loss. We will keep you in our thoughts. Your former neighbours Rick, Barb and Aleksander

~ The Green Family

Steven, Heather, Amanda and Kaitlyn, Sincere condolences We are sorry for your loss. We will keep you in our thoughts. Rick, Barb and Aleksander

~ former neighbours

Our sincere sympathy on the sudden loss of Mel. These condolences go especially to Eilene & Rob, who we know best. Good memories of afternoons around your pool with the boys and their families. Thanks for those memories. Sincerely, Ray & Ann Dayes

~ Ray and Ann Dayes

So sorry to hear of Mel's passing. My sincere sympathies to all of you. I have good memories of Sunday brunches and card games with your family. Sincerely, Christa Clark

~ Christa Clark

So sorry to hear about Mel's passing. My deepest condolences to Eilene and the family.. He will sorely be missed by the tennis players at Huff 'n Puff. R.I. P., Mel

~ T.J. von Anrep

My condolences Steve, Heather and Eileen. Many years have passed since the 70's when I visited the house as a teenager. I'll always remember Butch's big smiles, hearty laughs, and his genuine warm welcome - and most of all. his devotion to his family. So sorry for your loss. Sincerely, Kevin Hartley

~ Kevin Hartley

I had the privilege of knowing Mel over a decade and had the pleasure of playing both with and against him in tennis and baseball over these years. He always had a great demeanor. It was a pleasure to know him; RIP Mel Brian Hall

~ Brian Hall

My condolences to Eilene and family on the loss of Mel, a long time member of Huff n' Puff. I had the pleasure of knowing Mel for 7 years as a member of our afternoon tennis group. I will always remember the Tennis Barbecue's we had at your home. Mel will be sincerely missed at both tennis and baseball, sports that he really enjoyed. R.I.P. Mel

~ John Huysmans

Keith So sorry for the loss of your dad. I'm thinking of you and your family at this time. xo

~ Teffiny

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