ron Topp as well as Edie and Hammersley relatives. He was preceded in death by his parents Robert and June Hammersley. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 pm on Monday, September 10, 2012 at Cress Funeral Home, 3610 Speedway Road, Madison, Wisconsin with Rev. Dr. David J. Berggren, from Our Saviors Lutheran Church, Sun Prairie officiating. A visitation will be held at Cress on Sunday, September 9, 2012 from 4 pm -7pm and again an hour prior to the service on Monday. Burial will follow at Resurrection Cemetery. A memorial service will held at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Muskegon, Michigan at a later date. Memorials may be given to the American Cancer Society or Hospice. The family of Gery wishes to thank Physician Assistants' Jessica and Heidi of Mercy Health Partners Pain Clinic, and Pastor Karen from Our Saviors Lutheran for their persistence and compassion during his illness.