Gerald J. Ortolano, age 79, of Inverness, FL, passed away at his residence on November 6, 2017. Gerald was born on June 26, 1938 in New York, NY to the late Charles and Anna (Romando) Ortolano.
He was a Truck Driver throughout his life and owned and operated a small transportation company while living in New York. Gerald was married to his wife Patricia for 42 years until her passing in 2009. A Catholic by faith, was a parishioner of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, Inverness, FL. Gerald loved watching and feeding birds. He enjoyed watching sports and was a huge fan of the Tampa Bay Rays. Gerald also enjoyed painting on glass and making pieces featuring Disney characters that he used to decorate his childrens rooms. He also loved the time he spent with his family and grandchildren.
Those left to mourn Gerald’s passing are his son, Charles Ortolano and his wife Sandra of Ocala, FL; daughters: Denise Gough of Inverness, FL, Christine Ortolano of New York, N.Y.; grandchildren: Ashley Gough, C J Ortolano, Tiffani Gough; great grandchildren: Mayson, Charleson, Caiden. Private cremation care provided by the Chas E. Davis Funeral Home with Crematory, Inverness, FL.
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