Gerard J Esposito Jr. "Jerry" of New Windsor , NY. Passed on November 5th, 2023 at
home with his family. Born on November 20th, 1961 at Mercy hospital in Rockville Center NY
to Jerry and Linda Esposito SR. He graduated from Oceanside Senior High in 1979. While in
High School he became a member of the Knights of Columbus. Following High School he joined
the United States Marine Corps, he was stationed in Honolulu Hawaii. During his time there he
married his High School sweetheart Susan Esposito. After his time in the Marine Corps he took a
job at Folz Vending working with his father and brother. Over the years the job would take him
to California for a short time before returning to New York. While the company is now known as
National Entertainment, he continued to work there until his passing.
In his leisure time he was an avid fan of "sports ball" being a die hard New York Giants
and New York Mets fan. He spent time playing baseball, softball, and participated in multiple
bowling leagues. For many years he enjoyed hunting, though he never quite got that deer. Jerry
and Susan spent their vacation time cruising to the caribbean.
He leaves behind his beloved wife Susan of 42 years. His adored sons Gerard the Third,
and Jordan. Whom both made him so very proud. He took great pride in spending time with
them. His siblings Donna Esposito of Poughkeepsie, Dawn Esposito of Hyde Park and Todd
Esposito of Waldorf Germany.
He is predeceased by both his parents Jerry & Linda Esposito SR. Whom he missed very
much before he passed. His brother Michael P. Esposito who died in the line of service as a
volunteer fireman on May 18th, 2011. Serving 21 years in the Baldwin fire department. His
middle son Joseph D. Esposito who entered into heaven December 1st, 2019. Joe also worked
with his father at National Entertainment.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations can be made to the Stay in the Fight Foundation.
The Stay in the Fight Foundation 501(c)(3) will deliver time sensitive funding for assistance with
food, clothing, shelter or health care needs to individuals that find themselves in an unexpected
crisis. This funding is used to bridge the gap while individuals seek their long-term solution. You
can reach them via email at Stayinthefightfoundation@gmail.com
Visitation will be held on November 9, 2023 from 4PM ~ 7PM at Brooks Funeral Home 481 Gidney Ave, Newburgh, NY. A funeral service will be held at 6:45PM with Military Honors to follow.