born May 20, 1938 in Knox Maine.
Jeri attended the Hungry Hollow Elementary School and
graduated from South Paris High School in 1957. She always
attended the Methodist Church. She worked with various
companies building lifelong friendships. As of late, she had spent
her time creating beautiful paintings, sewing quilts for her
grandchildren, and was actively involved with the Cambridge
Village ladies and activities.
She is survived by her loving husband Richard of 61 years,
daughters Zoi and her husband Mark Gervais, Deborah and her
husband Brian Way, Richelle Mazziotti, and son Solomon and his wife Gail Gay, four
grandchildren Paul Mazziotti, Elissa and Nathaniel Gervais, and Katherine Way, brothers Butch
Balkun of Delano, Tennessee, Dale Piirainen of West Paris, Maine, sister Diane Rainy of West
Paris, Maine, and uncle Veikko Piirainen of West Paris, Maine.
She is preceded in death by her parents Honnor Curtis and Carl Piirainen.
Graveside service at the South Paris Cemetery will be determined at a later date.
Manasota Memorial Park and Funeral Home is entrusted with final care.