Gerald Wayne Draycott
Gerald Draycott Obituary
In loving memory of Gerald Wayne Draycott, who passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 24, 2025, in Sudbury.
Born in Toronto, Gerald was the beloved son of the late Gerald and Anita Draycott (née Callahan).
Gerald was a dear brother to Brenda Horodeckij (predeceased), Linda, and Michael. He was a proud and caring uncle to Michael and Farrah, and a loving great uncle to Teagan. Cousin to Christopher Hamlink. He will be missed by many nieces and nephews.
Gerald will be remembered for his steady presence, his kindness, and the love he shared with those closest to him. His memory will live on in the hearts of his family and friends.
The family would like to extend a sincere thank you to the staff at House 7, Sudbury.
In keeping with his wishes, there will be no funeral or visitation. A Celebration of Life will be held on, Saturday, March 7th, 2026 from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at Simple Wishes of the North, 1106 Kingsway, Sudbury, Ontario.
Cremation services provided by Simple Wishes of the North, Sudbury, and Crystal Crematorium.
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Services
March 7, 2026
Cape Breton, Crystal Crematorium, Sudbury, Sydney
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In Loving Memory Of
Gerald Draycott
August 20, 1954-February 24, 2026
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