Gerald Bernard Linquist

Gerald Bernard Linquist was born on April 25, 1950 in Albert Lea the son of Bernard and Marjorie Thompson Linquist. Gerald attended school in Albert Lea and was very proud to have attained his GED. On Aug. 9, 1999 he was united in marriage to Renita Lynn. He was employed at Godfather's Pizza as the assistant manager. Gerald was very musically inclined and played with many bands in the area and taught guitar lessons at Tone Music and repaired instruments. He enjoyed fishing with his uncles and his father. Later in his mother's life Gerald was her caregiver and he felt honored to be able to do this for her. Gerald is survived by his wife, Renita, daughter, Amy Sanches Dale, grandchildren; Olivia, Isabelle and Ella. Sister, Barb Mehrer Harley and brother Dave Linquist Aly and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, sister, Sandra Peterson, brother, Randall Linquist, brother-in-law, Dick Peterson and nephews Troy Peterson and Tony Bergland.