Monday, December 18, 2017

DL Capt. Gerald 'Jerry' D. McNaughton

~ IN MEMORY ~
DL Capt. Gerald ‘Jerry’ McNaughton
May 21, 1933 ~ December 9, 2017
 



News has reached our group with the passing of Delta Golden Wings member retired Delta pilot Captain Gerald D. McNaughton, age 84.  Please see information below ... as was Captain McNaughton’s wish, no services are planned.  Memories may be shared online at the funeral home website.  This link should take you directly to Captain McNaughton’s obituary and online guestbook 
            Thank you,
                ~ Carol for the PCN 
 
From: David L. Roberts   Sent: Sunday, December 17, 2017 9:21 PM   Subject: Death of retired Delta Captain Gerald D. McNaughton
 
CARES AND CONCERNSThank you to Mrs. Laura McNaughton for sending the sad news of the death of her father-in-law, retired Delta Captain Gerald D. McNaughton, 84.  Captain 'Jerry' was born 5/21/933 and was hired by Delta 1/16/1961.  Expressions of condolence may be sent to his family by email at Laura Mcnaughton < mcnaughton.laura@gmail.com > or her telephone at 786-747-7526.  
You may sign or view the online Guest Book at the funeral home web site
                Dave
Obituary........
Gerald "Jerry" McNaughton
 
Gerald “Jerry” McNaughton, 84, of Jensen Beach, Florida passed away, Saturday December 9, 2017 at his home.
 
Jerry was born May 21, 1933 in Gardiner, Maine, and honorably served in the United States Air Force. He later joined Delta Airlines where he proudly worked and retired as a commercial airline pilot as the Captain of the well-known L-1011 aircraft. Throughout his career Jerry lived in various parts of the country including Georgia, Florida and Utah.
 
In addition to flying the skies, he spent a great portion of his life as an avid boater enjoying North America and the Caribbean waters. Jerry experienced life to the fullest and traveled the world extensively.
 
He is survived by his three sons, Robert, Gregory and Bert McNaughton and four grandchildren, Tyler, Crystal, Cody and David McNaughton that reside in Florida and Hawaii. He will be truly missed by those that loved him.
 
Services will be held privately at the convenience of the family.
 
Those wishing to offer their condolences may do so online at www.treasurecoastseawinds.com
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From: Laura Mcnaughton mcnaughton.laura@gmail.com  Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2017 Subject: Gerald D. McNaughton

Hello Mr. Roberts, my name is Laura McNaughton and I am the daughter in law of Gerald D. McNaughton.  I am married to Jerry's youngest son Bert.  As you already know Jerry passed away on Saturday December 9th.

Jerry did not wish for a funeral service but we did prepare an Obituary on the funeral home website so out of town family and friends can leave their condolences.
Treasure Coast Seawinds Funeral Home  www.treasurecoastseawinds.com
I am also attaching it to this email should you want to update the Delta Pilot Network group on our behalf.  Please feel free to provide them with my number and email address. 

Thanks in advance.


Laura McNaughton

Direct 786-747-7526

 

1 comment:

  1. RIP grandpa. We all love and miss you very much and are grateful to have had you in our lives. Thank you for everything you have done for me, shaping me into the man i am today. Its your time to rest easy now.

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