Obituary Ronald Walter Gerard, Jr., 51, of Peoria Heights, passed away at 3:30pm Wednesday, January 13, 2016. Ronnie was born August 29, 1964 in Peoria to the late Ronald W. Gerard, Sr. and Connie Schooly Gerard Poliak. Surviving is his brother, Joe Gerard of Peoria, and his extended family. A memorial service will be held at 1pm Saturday January 23, 2016 at Deiters Funeral Home & Crematory in Washington. Inurnment will be at Glendale Cemetery in Washington. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. Cemetery Details Glendale Cemetery 600 Oakwood Ln Washington, IL, 61571 Service JAN 23. 01:00 PM Deiters Funeral Home & Crematory - Washington 2075 Washington Road Washington, IL, US, 61571