Gerald Hirsch, age 84, passed away early morning on July 16, 2024.
Gerald was born in Miles City, Montana on February 11, 1940, to Jacob and Martha (Elhart) Hirsch. He attended Rock Springs School where he graduated from the 8th grade. He lived on the family farm all his life. He later bought the farm from his parents. Farming and raising cattle were his livelihood. Later on, Gerald only farmed until he retired, leasing the farm ground out. Gerald later resided at the Holy Rosary Nursing Home where he remained until his passing.
Gerald is survived by his three sisters: Delores Sitton, Marlene Preller and Sandy Nielsen and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother Leroy, and nephews: Chris Nielsen and Tony Sitton.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 18, 2024 from 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home in Miles City. Graveside services will be held on Friday, July 19, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at the Custer County Cemetery in Miles City. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting: www.stevensonandsons.com.
Service Schedule
Visitation
1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Thursday July 18, 2024
Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home
1717 Main Street
Miles City, Montana 59301
Graveside Service
10:00 a.m.
Friday July 19, 2024
Custer County Cemetery
Miles City, Montana 59301
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Taeler Hirsch says
My heart is so sad to hear the news about cousin Gerald. I know for a fact that he was greeted with so many relatives and friends in paradise.
Diane Wyrick says
Sending my sincere condolences to Gerald’s family. He never failed to give me a “hard time” 😀 whenever we visited. He was funny and will always be remembered with a smile. Prayers to all.
ELVERA NEUHARDT says
TO THE FAMILY OF GERALD HITSCH==THE NEUHARDT FAMILY EXTEND THEIR SYMPATHY==OTTO WAS GERALD HIRSCH’S GRADE SCHOOL TEACHER AT THE ROCK SPRINGS SCHOOL DURING THE 1950’S==MANY GOOD MEMORIES OF ALL THE FAMILY
Joan Leinwand says
Sending my condolences.
Cindy and Dale Berg says
We s see are so sorry for the loss of Gerald. Prayers to you all.
Doug and Diane Ellingson says
So sorry for your loss. Thoughts and prayers to all of you!
Slade&Lynnette Bumgardner says
Gerald was a favorite customer, at West Plains Implement.
I always enjoyed his visits.
Jim and Annalise Willson says
Sorry to hear about Gerald, we always enjoyed a visit with him. always very friendly, REST IN PEACE GERALD.
Jim and Annalise (Haglof) Willson
Diana (Pluhar) Ruis says
I remember Gerald enjoying the dances and picnics we used to have at the Rock Springs Hall many years ago. The entire Hirsch family were treasured friends of my parents, so there are many fond memories. Sending prayers of sympathy to all.
Patsy Davis says
Sandy and family,
So, so sorry to hear of the loss of your brother, Gerald! I always enjoyed our visits down at B & C Oil, and he was a great customer! Sometimes he’d beat the driver back to town, wanting to pay his bill ASAP! RIP, Gerald❣️
Mike & Myrna Higgins says
our sympathy for the family’s loss of Gerald may the Lord comfort you all…Mike & Myrna Higgins