Gerald E. “Gerry” Mahler, 65, lifetime resident of Lake Forest, husband of Sara Dragemuller Mahler; father of Becky (Jerry) Kluchka of Lake Bluff and Mark (Leslie) Mahler of Portland, Oregon; grandfather of Tim, Matt and Russell Kluchka and Benjamin and Nina Mahler; brother of Patricia Mahler of Charleston, IL. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Northwestern Memorial Foundation Pancreatic Cancer Research Fund, 676 N. St. Clair, Suite 2050, Chicago, IL 60611 or to Lake Forest Hospital, 660 N. Westmoreland Rd., Lake Forest, IL 60045. Funeral Service 11 a.m., Thursday, February 17, 2005, at First Presbyterian Church of Lake Forest, 700 N. Sheridan Rd., Lake Forest. Visitation 5 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, at Wenban Funeral Home, 320 E. Vine Ave., Lake Forest, IL. Interment Lake Forest Cemetery. Info: 847-234-0022
