Gerald Frank Wilde

Gerald Frank Wilde, age 72 of Temple, passed from this life Tuesday, June 13, 2023, at a local nursing facility. Private family services will be held at a later date.

Gerald was born on May 24, 1951, to Emil and Rosie Wilde in Temple, Texas. He married Deborah Alston and worked for Temple Products and Lengfield Lumber Co.

Gerald is preceded in death by his parents; wife; son, Gerald Wilde, Jr.; and brothers, Alvin Wilde, and Larry Wilde.

Survivors include his brother, Eugene Wilde; and sister, Irene Sulak.

Harper-Talasek Funeral Home Temple is in charge of arrangements.