Gerald Drinnin

Gerald Leslie Drinnin was born July 27, 1939 in Toulon Township, Illinois, the son of Lawrence and Violet (Banks) Drinnin. Gerald passed away December 12, 2011. He was an eccentric individual, who lived a hard but full life. His friends in Minneapolis, Charlie and Lee called him the "Professor", They will miss him greatly. He was preceded in death by his parents, sisters Louise, Helene, Marjorie, Doris, Joyce and JoAnne; brothers Robert, John, LeRoy, James and Charlie. Jerry is lovingly survived by niece Robin and husband Todd Fedie; sisters Isabelle, Jane, Sharon and Shirley; brothers Bill and Earl; along withmany nieces and nephews. Memorial Service 1 PM Wednesday, January 4, 2012 in the Miller Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation 1 hour prior to the service. Memorials preferred to family.