Sturbridge: Gerald J. Jolin, 56, of New Boston Rd., passed away on Sunday, June 5 ^th , in his home after a sudden illness.

He leaves his four sisters, Dorothy Sabolevski of Sturbridge, Dawn Jolin of Wales, Constance Lamoureux of Sulfur, LA and Deborah Lamoureux of Southbridge; his nephew, Jesse Howard of Newfane, VT; and his niece, Brittney Sabolevski of Newfane, VT.  He was born in Southbridge the son of the late Frank and Silvia (Croke) Jolin.

Jerry worked at Flexcon in Spencer for nearly 25 years.  He enjoyed tinkering with his tractor and cars and enjoyed working outdoors around his home.  Jerry also enjoyed making models.

Jerry's family would like to thank Ed Ziemski for always being there for Jerry.  They would also like to thank the Sturbridge Police and the EMTs from the Sturbridge Fire Department.

A graveside service for Jerry in St. George Cemetery, Southbridge, will be held on Thursday, June 16 ^th at 12:00pm.  There are no calling hours.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation, Gift Processing Administrator, 18251 Quantico Gateway Dr., Triangle, VA 22172 or online at toysfortots.org.

The Daniel T. Morrill Funeral Home, 130 Hamilton St., Southbridge, is directing arrangements.