Jerome "Jerry" Clyde Moody

Jerry was born on December 13, 1951 in Portland, ME to the late Vernon F. Sr. and Anita L. (Smith) Moody. He attended local schools and was a graduate of Deering High School.

At age 17 Jerry enlisted with the U.S. Navy, and proudly served his country for several years. Upon his discharge Jerry began a stellar career with Government Service from which he would eventually retire from. During that time he earned his Associates Degree from DeVry Institute and had the opportunity to travel.

Jerry would travel a lot over the years, something he enjoyed along with playing a good game of chess, or cribbage with anyone that would take him on. Jerry also enjoyed writing poetry and photography, and was an avid Red Sox, Celtics and Patriots fan as well.

Above all, Jerry was a family man. He loved spending time with family, and would do anything for them.

He was a loving father, husband, brother and grandfather and will be dearly missed.

Predeceasing Jerry are his parents, a sister Madeline C. Boulier and a brother Vernon F. Moody Jr.

Surviving is his wife Rosula (Dandan) Moody of Limington; his children, David Jerome Moody of Gorham, Kelly Lynn Moody Caniglia and her husband David of Limington; grandchildren, Kaili Moody and Ariana Caniglia; a sister Carole Bradbury of North Carolina, and dear friend and first wife Donna J. Moody.

An 11:00 AM funeral service for Jerry will be held this Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at the Jones, Rich & Hutchins Funeral Home, 199 Woodford St., Portland, ME.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Jerry’s memory to the Wounded Warrior Project at www.woundedwarriorproject.org, or Paralyzed Veterans of America at www.pva.org.

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