Jerry was born in Ladysmith, Wisconsin on November 4th, 1936.
His family moved to Renton, Washington when he was 3 years old and spent his youth in Kennydale. He served in the U.S. Army, stationed in Korea. He worked at Craftsman Press for over 30 years.
Jerry married Eunice Shattuck and they were married for 56 years. They had two daughters, Roxanne Smail (John) and Karen Montgomery (Steve Goetz). He had four grandchildren, Garret, Marissa, Matthew, and Zachary Goetz Montgomery.
Services will be held at Greenwood Memorial Park Funeral home on November 9th at 2:00PM.
Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association or charity of your choice.