Captain Gerald Edwin Disler, 64, of Wildwood, was born on September 17, 1941 in Beaumont to Captain Robert and Alpha Disler and died Wednesday, May 31, 2006 at Pine Arbor Nursing Facility in Silsbee.
Gerald lived in Wildwood for 18 years and was a retired Captain for Maritime Forensic Investigator and was also owner of Maritime Consultants and Associates. He also proudly served his country in the U.S. Army as a Paratrooper.
He is survived by his wife: Barbara Disler of Wildwood; children: Mary Didre’ MacArthur of Cary, North Carolina, Rebecca Michelle Disler of Wildwood; step-children: Stephen Carrell of Magnolia Springs, Angela Bobo of Wildwood, Jeremiah Beniot of Beaumont, Jaresiah Benoit of Wildwood; mother: Alpha Johnson of Wildwood. Sister: Athena Ferrell of Beaumont; 5 step sisters; 6 step brothers; 10 grandchildren: Megan, Morgan, Blaine, Justin, Caleb, Alexis, Joshua, Savanah, Aaron, Stephen.
Funeral Service will be Sunday, June 4, 2006 at 2:00 P.M. at Broussard’s 530 W. Monroe, Kountze, Texas 77656 with burial to follow at Village Mills Cemetery in Village Mills. A gathering of family and friends will be Friday, June 2, 2006 from 5:00 P.M. until 9:00 P.M. and will resume again on Saturday, June 3, 2006 with a rosary service beginning at 7:00 P.M. also at the mortuary.
The family wishes to extend a special thank you to everyone who has assisted us during this difficult time. Your many acts of kindness and y our prayers are greatly appreciated.