Blackner, Gerry Dale, 74, Johnstown, died February 12, 2020. Born October 7, 1945. Son of the late Frank and Anna (Ellenberger) Blackner. Preceded in death by parents; brothers, Robert, Frank Jr., Charles, Edward, James, and Derry; and sister, Blanche. Survived by friend, Erma Mathieson; sons, Terry (Laura) and Burt; brother, Gene; sister, Dorothy; grandchildren, Tiffany, Stephanie, Richard, and Jeremy. Gerry retired as a steel worker from Bethlehem Steel. A dinner to celebrate Gerry’s life will be held Sunday, February 16th at 3pm at 558 Highland Ave., Johnstown, PA 15902. Arrangements in care of Hindman Funeral Homes & Crematory, Inc., 1521 Frankstown Rd., “Exclusive Provider of Veterans and Family Memorial Care.” Condolences may be made at HindmanFuneralHomes.com