Richard B. Gerner Sr.

September 17, 1948 - February 3, 2020

Richard B. Gerner, Sr. “Rich” on February 3, 2020 of Deptford. Age 71. Beloved husband of 29 years to Marie (nee Burdeshaw) of Deptford. Devoted father of Richard B. Gerner, Jr. (Tara) of Deptford, Randy Gerner of Westville, Tanya Marie Gerner of Deptford, Lisa Mobley of Florida, Edward J. Gerner (Sara) of Glendora and Kayla Marie Gerner of Deptford. Dear brother of Robert Gerner (Janet) of Florida and Douglas Gerner of Sewell. Grandpop of twelve and great-grandpop of four. Rich leaves behind best friend Joe Thurston and many nieces, nephews and cousins. A lovable and laid back man, Rich dedicated his life to his family. He enjoyed farming, gardening, telling stories and building and remodeling. Rich made friends wherever he went and was known to be extremely likable and just an all around great guy. He will be missed deeply by his friends and family. Relatives and friends are invited to a viewing on Saturday, February 8, 2020 from 10am to 12pm in The Chapel at BOUCHER FUNERAL HOME, 1757 Delsea Dr., Deptford, NJ 08096. Religious service to follow at 12pm in The Chapel at the funeral home. Interment private at the request of the family. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Rich’s name to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, 1311 Mamaroneck Ave., Suite 310, White Plains, NY 10605 www.lls.org. For directions, to sign online guest book and to view Rich’s Video Tribute visit www.boucherfuneralhome.com.