Gerald Wayne Yourist I, age 71, of Michigan City, IN, passed away on Thursday, November 18, 2021.
Gerald was born on June 25, 1950 in Chicago, IL to Marvin H. Yourist and Imogene (Foulks) Lewis who preceded him in death.
He is survived by his son, Gerald Wayne Yourist II; mother who raised him, Betty Yourist; brothers, Bill (Vicky) Wantland and John (Marilyn) Cunningham; sisters, Nayoma Zeese and Juanita (Steve) Middleton. Gerald was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Marlene Stadler and Betty Roots; and cousin, Rodney Yourist.
Gerald was known as being the “Clock Man” Michigan City. He was able to repair clocks from all over. He retired from the Worthington Steel Mill after 20 years of service.
Arrangements were entrusted in the care of Geisen-Carlisle Funeral Home, 613 Washington Street, Michigan City, IN 46360.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Michiana Humane Society.
To sign online guestbook or leave condolences, please visit: www.Carlislefh.com. (219) 874-4214.