Gerald Thomas Tyson

Gerald Thomas Tyson passed away June 22, 2025 at the age of 87. He was born and raised in Billings Park. He moved to the town of Superior, WI in 1968 where he resided for the rest of his life.

Gerald was a carpenter for 40 years, working for many contractors in the area. He was an avid deer hunter and antique car enthusiast.

He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Gail Marie Tyson; children, Craig (Sherry) Tyson, Todd (Mary) Tyson, Jackie (Greg) Fondren; Tyson grandchildren Cody, Logan, Stephanie and Melissa; six great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Albert and Beatrice Tyson; sisters, Jean Farone and Nancy Hillbeck; brothers, Robert, William, Richard, James and Dennis Tyson.

Private family services will be held at a later date.

The Downs-LeSage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. To leave a condolence or sign the guestbook, please visit www.downs-lesage.com.