Gerald William Steidel "Jerry", of St Bernard. Jerry was born in Cincinnati on February 24, 1938. Loving husband of Deborah Steidel (Nee Dwertman). Devoted father and father-in-law of Ann & Kevin Mathews, David Steidel, Robert & Angie Lantman, Brenda & Gary Schildmeyer. Dear Grandfather of Sean, Molly, Katie, Christopher, Kaylee, Lizzie, Madelyn, and Annabelle. Great Grand Father of Five Great Grandchildren. Brother of Jean Steidel, Margie Jones, and the late Janet Wheeler, and Judy Steinke. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Jerry was a Lifelong Resident of the City of St Bernard, where he devoted his life career maintaining the Parks in St Bernard. Jerry was an Avid Cincinnati Reds Fan and devoted University Cincinnati Bearcats Fan. Jerry passed away peacefully surrounded by his family Tuesday August 29, 2023, at the age of 85. Friends and family are invited to attend a Memorial Service Celebrating Jerry's Life, Monday September 4, 2023, Ross Park Baseball Complex. A Gathering will take place on the Baseball Field 10:00am to 12:00pm Noon. Life Celebration Service will take place on the field at 12:00pm Noon. The family requests that memorial contributions in Jerry's memory be directed to the Congenital Heart Alliance of Cincinnati, 4010 Executive Park Drive, Suite 100, Cincinnati, Ohio 45241. Contributions can be made online at www.chaoc.org.