Gerald J. Dreiling from Brighton. Colorado passed away on December 23, 2016. Born on June 8, 1942 in Wakeeney, Kansas to Michael Dreiling and Josephine Rome. Survived by his wife, Joan; children, Chris (Lee)Casas, Joe (Dora) Dreiling and Pam (Kenny)Schmitt; siblings, Don (Juanita), Laverne and Cathy; 12 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews and friends. He is preceded in death by his parents; brother, Leroy; and granddaughter, Jessica. Vigil Service will be held on Wednesday January 4, 2017 at 10:30 in the morning at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant Street in Thornton. Committal Service to follow at Elmwood Cemetery, 14800 Brighton Road, Brighton, Colorado. Please leave memories of Gerald and condolences for his family by signing the guestbook below.