STANDISH – Jerry J. Rabideau, 65, of Catalan Forge Road, passed away, December 6, 2022.

He was born in Plattsburgh on February 14, 1957, son of Richard and Lillian (Furnia) Rabideau.

Jerry graduated from Northern Adirondack High School and then went on to attend Clinton Community College and Paul Smiths College.

He worked for many years as an Aborist and retired from Asplin Tree Farm in Saranac Lake.

Jerry was an avid gardener and there was nothing that he couldn't grow.  He was also very talented as a musician and was a master of the mandolin.

Survivors include his brothers, Richard Rabideau, Jr. of Standish, Terry (Patti) Rabideau of Standish, and Ricky (Kathy) Rabideau of Standish;  sisters, Dianne Olson of Standish and Lorri Beer of Standish;  and nieces and nephews, Kristen Parker, Hailey Parker, Kali Parker, Lia Parker, Ashleigh Beer-Vineyard, Jacob Beer and Joshua Rabideau.

Jerry was predeceased by his parents.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, December 9 ^th at 11:00 a.m. in St. Bernard's Church in Lyon Mountain.  Burial will take place with his parents in the parish cemetery.

Online condolences may be made to the family by visiting www.rabideaufuneralhome.com.

Arrangements have been entrusted into the care of the Rabideau Funeral Home, 5614 Route 11, Ellenburg.