by his family. Born in Denver Colorado but a resident of Phoenix since 1974.
A longtime employee of Sunstate equipment, Jerry was a father figure and mentor to many as well as a positive influence to everyone he came in contact with. He is survived by his children Casey and Gio and granddaughter Kinsey. His two brothers Joe (Theda) and Rick (Wendy). Nieces and nephews Jeff, Adam, Elizabeth, Emily, Aidan, Eleanor, Logan and Luke. He is preceded by his wife Kay and nephew Michael.
A celebration of life will be held at the Franciscan Renewal Center in Scottsdale on Friday January 10th at 10.30am., with a reception to follow. In lieu of gifts or flowers the family asks that you consider donating to any of the following charities in his memory.
Arizona Humane Society: https://www.azhumane.org/get-involved/give-now/
American Cancer Society: https://www.cancer.org/involved/donate/memorial-giving.html
Hospice of the Valley: https://www.hov.org/donate/donate-now/
Barrow Neurological Institute: https://www.supportbarrow.org