Gerald Richard Dhaeze

In Loving Memory of

Gerald “Red” Richard Dhaeze, 80, of Palm Bay, Florida passed away on February 16, 2026, in Melbourne, Florida. He was born on December 6, 1945, in South Bend, Indiana to Gentiel and Goldie Dhaeze.

Red proudly served his country as a part of the 82nd Airborne Division and then as part of the Indiana National Guard. He was a paratrooper and Ranger.

Red worked for 33 years at the AM General Military Assembly Plant. He served two turns on the Bargaining Committer for the UAW Local #5.

He was a life Member of the VFW Post 4643; also, a proud member of Rolling Thunder, Florida Chapter 1.

Red survives by his spouse, Kay Elizabeth Dhaeze; children, Kenny (Kathy) Jamrozy, Kevin Jamrozy, Kyle Jamrozy, Kris (Carrie) Jamrozy, Jay Stuglik and Mike (Jen) Stuglik; grandchildren, Paige (Bill) Chasteen, Christina (Justin) Stutzman, Cayla Morris, Cameron Jamrozy, Tyler Ramenda, Damien (Mia) Jamrozy, Michael Jamrozy (deceased), Kylie Jamrozy, Jenni Jamrozy, Darchalle Dunlap, Travis (Kailey) Hendrickson, Kaley Stuglik, Ryan Stuglik; and many great-grandchildren.

Viewing will be at Ammen Family Cremation and Funeral Care 950 Malabar Rd. SE, Palm Bay, Florida, on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, from 6:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. Funeral services will be in the same place, on Thursday, March 5, 2026, at 11:00 A.M., followed by Interment at Cape Canaveral National Cemetery.