Obituary: Mr. Gerald R. Mussman

Mr. Gerald R. Mussman

January 27, 1920 - January 16, 2010

Gerald R. Mussman
of Joliet, Illinois, at Joliet Area Community Hospice Home, Saturday, January 16, 2010. Age 89 years.

Survived by his loving wife, of 59 years, Shirley V. (nee Bayliss) Mussman, a son Kurt (Mary Connolly) Mussman of Chicago.

Preceded in death by a son Mark (in infancy) and a daughter Kay E. Mussman (2006), his parents George and Helen Mussman, and a brother Robert Mussman.

Born in Crete, IL and had lived in Valparaiso, IN for many years and in Joliet for past 8 years. Former president of the Northwestern Indiana Telephone Co. and was a lifelong veteran of the telephone industry. Member of Westminster Presbyterian Church.

Funeral services will be held at the Carlson-Holmquist-Sayles Funeral Home, 2320 Black Rd. Joliet, IL, Wednesday, January 20th at 10:30 A.M. Rev. Matt T. Robinson officiating. Interment in Elmhurst Cemetery. Memorials to Westminster Presbyterian Church or the Joliet Area Community Hospice will be appreciated. Visitation will be held Tuesday from 3:00 – 8:00 P.M.