Gerald "Jerry" Moyer

Moyer, Gerald “Jerry” - March 11, 2026 age 69 of Plymouth. Jerry was the beloved father of Peter (Amanda), Gretchen (Drew), Matthew (Alleah), and Christian, and the loving grandfather of Claire and Leo. He was the dear brother of Daniel, Ellen, Robert (Jomana), Ann, and the late Mary Louise, and a proud uncle to Elise (Johnny), Aimee, Steven (Alejandra), Natalie, and Mark. He was born May 8, 1956, in Dearborn, Michigan, to the late Gerald and Helen (née Debaldo) Moyer. Growing up in Plymouth, Jerry served as an altar boy at Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church and enjoyed playing sports with his siblings. Known for his sense of humor and adventurous spirit, he once famously streaked down Main Street in Plymouth - and managed not to get caught. Jerry graduated from Plymouth Salem High School in 1974. He went on to earn his bachelor’s degree from Michigan State University in 1978 and later received his MBA from Wayne State University in 1990. Throughout his career, Jerry worked in property and facilities management, including positions with Broder & Sachse Real Estate and Campbell and Company Communications. He retired in 2022. Jerry was highly active in his professional and local communities. He served as a Chapter President and Regional Vice President with IREM (Institute of Real Estate Management). Music was another lifelong passion; he performed as a first-chair trombonist with the Plymouth Community Band and the Ypsilanti Symphony Orchestra. An avid athlete and outdoorsman, Jerry enjoyed running, golfing, and playing soccer, even completing a marathon. He also loved spending time up north, brewing his own beer, and sharing his enthusiasm as a car enthusiast with family and friends. Those who knew Jerry will remember his spirited encouragement and familiar phrases, including, “Let’s go Big Team, let’s go!” and his often-introduced observations beginning with, “My theory about that is…” Memorial gathering Friday, March 20th from 11 AM until 3 PM at Vermeulen-Sajewski Funeral Home, 46401 Ann Arbor Road West (between Sheldon and Beck) Plymouth. Memorial contributions may be made to the Ypsilanti Symphony Orchestra, PO Box 970942, Ypsilanti, MI 48197-0135 or to the Plymouth Community Band, PO Box 700745, Plymouth, MI 48170. To share a memory, please use the share a memory tab on this webpage.

Gerald "Jerry" Moyer

May 8, 1956 - March 11, 2026