Meriam, Gerald Robert "Sam"-
Peacefully on Sunday, November 10, 2024 at the Oakville Trafalgar memorial Hospital in his 71st year. Beloved companion of Catherine Butler for 39 years. Dear father of Laura Crombie (Markus), Jennifer Reidpath (Jim), Julie and step-father of Debbie. Dear grandfather of Summer, Alexis and Rachel Crombie, Carter, Haylie, Dylan and Rylie Reidpath and Nevaeh Greenbird. Dear brother of Donna Meriam, Dianne Scott, Judy Steuer, Sandy Fielder (Carman), Leroy Meriam (Yvette), Jackie Lake (Dave) and Kim Austin (Ron). Predeceased by his parents John (Jack) and Barbara (Barb) Meriam, and brothers Ken (Sug) (2023), Michael (1964) and brother-in-laws Ian Scott (2020) and John Steuer (2003). Sam was an avid sports fan and thoroughly enjoyed training and racing horses.
A Celebration of Sam's Life will be held in the Trafalgar Room at the Jones Funeral Home, 11582 Trafalgar Road, Georgetown (905) 877-3631 on Saturday November 16, 2024 from 3-5 p.m.
Memorial contributions to the Kidney Foundation or the Lung Association would be appreciated.