Jerald K. Maher, 46, a diesel mechanic, died Sunday, April 2, 2006, in Joshua. Jerald was born Sept. 4, 1959, in San Antonio to Joe Kenneth and Santos Chavez McAlister. Survivors: Wife, Lupe Maher; daughters, Crystal Ann Torres, Jessica Ann Maher, Jennifer Lynn Maher, Sandi Jeane Maher; son, Jerald Kenneth Maher II; brothers, Ronnie Zertuche, Johnnie Jones; sisters, Susan Hudson, Edith RioJos; grandchildren, Jaylen Heaven Maher, Natalie Torres, Matthew Torres, Raven Torres; numerous nieces and nephews.