Gerald D. Lancaster, 41, of Manchester died August 11, 2003 at his home with his roommates, Norman Moody and Scott Wiggin, by his side. He died following a brief illness. Gerald was born on June 25, 1962 in Olney, Illinois the son of Ralph and June (Lathrop) Lancaster. He was a US Army veteran and spent over ten years in the National Guard. He was last employed as a landscaper for a local Manchester company. Family members include; his parents, of Illinois; three sisters, Deona Dugger of Sumner, Illinois, Candi Royse of Noble, Illinois and Darla Davis of Brandon, Florida; many nieces and nephews; and his roommates, Norman Moody and Scott Wiggin. Services are pending. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent in his name to Community Hospice House, 210 Naticook Road, Merrimack, NH 03054.