Gerald A. "Jerry" Fiore, a resident of Reading for 42 years, died suddenly on November 8, 2014. He was 66 years of age. Jerry was born in Everett, Massachusetts on November 15, 1947, the cherished son of Janette (Accuttullo) Fiore-Doherty of Stoneham and the late Gerald J. Fiore. Jerry graduated from Boston College with a degree in Economics. He worked for Shawmut, Putnam Investments and was currently working for Sheshunoff Consulting Services. Jerry was very active in the Town of Reading. He sat on the Finance Committee of which he is a past Chairman, the Charter Commission, Town Meeting member, member of the board for the Reading Library Foundation and coached Reading Youth Baseball. He was an active member of St. Agnes Church. He served on multiple church committees including the church finance committee for over 40 years. He was also active in the Saturday Mornings Men's Club. He was a former member of Meadowbrook Golf Club in Reading where he was a member for over 20 years.

He was the beloved husband of Jane M. (Collari) Fiore. Devoted father of John M. Fiore and his wife Carrie of Winchester and Jill A. Sullivan and her husband Ryan of Wakefield. Cherished brother of James Fiore and his wife Mary of Killington, VT and Michael Fiore and his wife Lisa of Middleton. Brother in-law of Richard Collari and his late wife Carolyn of Middleton and Anne Sordillo and her late husband Richard of Danvers. Loving grandfather of Maura, Micayla, Kathryn, Christopher, Francis and Jacqueline and also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.

His funeral will be held from the Douglass, Edgerley and Bessom Funeral Home 25 Sanborn St. (corner of Woburn St.) Reading on Tuesday, November11 at 9:30 am followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Agnes Church 186 Woburn St. Reading at 10:30 am. Burial to follow at Wood End Cemetery, Reading. Funeral home visiting hours will be Monday from 4-8 pm. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made in Jerry's memory to St. Agnes Church 186 Woburn St. Reading, MA 01867. For directions and on line guest book visit johnbdouglassfuneralhome.com