Waukee
Jerold “Jerry” Stock, 66, passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at Mercy West Lakes. Memorial services will be held 11 a.m., Saturday, June 17, 2017 at McLaren’s Resthaven Chapel in West Des Moines, Iowa. Visitation with Jerry’s family will be from 10 a.m. until service time Saturday at McLaren’s.
Jerry was born in Alton, Illinois the son of Joe “Wally” and Irene (Auestad) Stock. He was a graduate of Valley High School in West Des Moines where he was a 1st team all-state basketball player. Jerry earned his B.S. degree in business and finance from the University of Missouri and played basketball under Norm Stewart. Jerry was an entrepreneur and worked in the automotive industry for 25 years.
He is survived by two daughters, Joni Stock and Sally Meyer of Portland, Oregon; son, Toby of Washington D.C.; three grandsons; and two brothers, Joe of Waukee and Mick of West Des Moines. Jerry was preceded in death by his parents.