HEDGES, Gerald E., age 80, of Ida, October 22, 2010. Beloved husband of Monica. Loving father of Gerald (Alana), William (Karen), Rev. John, Sherry (Michael) Barger, Dennis (Elaine), David (Sandy), Sharan (Jason) Kiley, Joe and Jim (Kelly). Dearest grandfather of 31 and great grandfather of 13. He was preceded in death by his parents Roy and Florence, his brother Kenneth, his sister Muriel and his grandson, Zachary Barger. He proudly served in the Marines during the Korean War. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Stephen Catholic Church by his son, Father John Hedges.