Buckley - Gerald R. Clous, 74, long time resident of Buckley passed away on January 28, 2017 at his home.

Jerry was born on January 4, 1943 to the late Raymond and Irma (Worm) Clous.

On June 1, 1963 Jerry married Carol Hudson at St. Mary's of Hannah in Kingsley.

Jerry was a family man devoting his life to his children and grandchildren. Jerry lived in the area the majority of his life. He was a dedicated farmer being a partner in the family farm. Jerry was a member of St. Mary's of Hannah Catholic Church and the Buckley Old Engine Club. He enjoyed model trains, train shows, airplanes, boats, machinery, trucks and working with his hands.

Jerry is survived by his children Charles, Anthony, Gregory (Margie), Bruce, Elizabeth (Steven) Schaub, and Frank (Allison); grandchildren Travis, Alisha, Myah, Patricia, Stephanie, Michael Greysen and Harrison; siblings David (Rosalie) Clous, Art Clous, Mavis Clous, Lawrence (Janice) Clous, and Susan (Pat) Buchan, as well as numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and extended family members.

Jerry was preceded in death by his wife, parents, and sister in law Barb.

Visitation will be held at St. Mary's of Hannah on Thursday February 2, 2017 from 4 to 7 pm. A vigil service will be held at 7 pm.

Mass of Christian Burial will also be held at St. Mary's of Hannah on Friday February 3, 2017 at 11:00 am with visitation beginning one hour prior. Graveside services will follow at the cemetery.

Memorial contributions in memory of Jerry may be directed to the St. Mary's of Hannah Catholic Church (2912 W. M-113, Hannah, MI, 49649) or to the Buckley Engine Club (6090 W 2 1/2 Rd, Buckley, MI 49620).

Please visit www.reynolds-jonkhoff.com to sign Jerry's online guestbook.