Obituary of Gerald George Pawlikowski

Gerald George Pawlikowski passed away Monday afternoon, October 3, 2022 surrounded by his family at Morristown Medical Center following a sudden illness. He was 76.

Born in Morristown, NJ, Gerald was a resident of Boonton, NJ and Vernon, NJ before coming to the Pompton Plains section of Pequannock Township, NJ 40 years ago.

Gerald graduated from Boonton Township High School. He earned his Bachelors Degree in Mathematics from Waynesburg College in PA.

He served in the United States Army stateside during the Vietnam War before being honorably discharged.

Following his tenure in the military, Gerald was employed as a computer technician with Picatinny Arsenal for over 33 years, retiring in 2002.

Survivors include his loving wife of 52 years, Deborah L. (nee Henry); two daughters, Melynda Dewey and her husband, Raymond and Dawn Pawlikowski all of Pompton Plains, a dear brother, Peter P. Pawlikowski and his wife, Helen of Montville Township; and two cherished grandchildren, Connor and Christina Dewey; nieces Debbie Pawlikowski and Donna Mosner and her husband Rod Mosner and their children Kyle and Lauren.

In lieu of flowers, the family would be most grateful for memorial gifts to either the American Heart Association (www.heart.org) or the American Diabetes Association (www.diabetes.org).