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Jerome George Sommers

March 17, 1929 – August 21, 2019
Obituary of Jerome George Sommers
IN THE CARE OF

Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home

Jerome George Sommers passed away due to complications from Parkinson’s disease on Wednesday, August 21st, 2019 at the age of 90.

Jerome is preceded in death by his parents, Jerome and Mary Sommers, and his sister, Ezilda Beck. He is survived by his loving partner Barbara Berry, his daughter, Janice Worrall (Rick), grandson, Eric Worrall (Gretchen), and great-grandchildren, Kirsten and William Worrall.

Jerome was a lifelong resident of the Metairie area. He was an avid sports fan who enjoyed playing tennis and softball. He was also a history buff who loved collecting rock specimens and traveling with his partner, Barbara. He was a loving father and a great friend to all who knew him.

A private memorial service will be held at a later date.

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