Arthur Gerrity

Naugatuck - Arthur Gerrity, 80, passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2021 at Waterbury Hospital. He was the husband of Helen (Dunham) Gerrity.

Mr. Gerrity was born July 30, 1940, in Flushing, NY, the son of the late William and Anna (Geiser) Gerrity. He was a long time Naugatuck resident where he worked as a tool setter. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army.

Besides his wife of 54 years, Mr. Gerrity is survived by his children Susan Kuczenski (Henry "Jay”), William Gerrity (Debbie), and Michael Gerrity (Amy); his son-in-law Richard Jeannin; his grandchildren Gabriel Jeannin, Kaitlin Lindsly (Zach), Amber Shirey (Joseph), Shealynn Kuczenski, Alex Kuczenski, Eva Gerrity Bella Gerrity, Raymond LeClaire, Emily Gerrity, Oliver Gerrity, and Michael Kuczenski; his great grandchildren Makenzie and Ben Lindsly, and Julianne and Evan Shirey. In addition to his parents, Mr. Gerrity is predeceased by his daughter Christine Jeannin as well as his sister Patricia Crandall.

Visitation for Mr. Gerrity will be held on Thursday, February 11, 2021, from 5:00 to 6:30pm at the Alderson-Ford Funeral Home of Naugatuck, 201 Meadow St. A funeral service will conclude visitation at 6:30pm. The Naugatuck Veteran’s Council will render honors at 6pm. A graveside service with military honors will be held on Friday at 10 am at St. James Cemetery.