A Celebration of Life will be Sunday, October 9, 2022 from 1- 4 pm at the Bettendorf V.F.W. Cremation rites will be accorded. Memorials may be made to the family.
Jerry was born October 14, 1939 in Davenport. He was the son of Leomer George and Mary (Bartel) Waters. He married Rita Charlene Wilton on July 12, 1958 in Davenport. She preceded him in death on February 19, 2008.
He worked as a machine operator for Alcoa retiring in 1999. He loved to go hunting and fishing and traveling to his winter home in Clermont, FL. He served on the Honor Guard of the Bettendorf V.F.W. and American Legion.
Those left to honor his memory include his children: Cindy (Mike) Robesky, Orlando, FL, Bob (Pam) Waters, Blue Grass, Eric (LuAnn) Waters, Davenport and Darcy Crafton, Andalusia, IL; grandchildren: Kristin, Nichole, Lindsay (Dustin) Begyn, Kelly Jo, Elizabeth (AJ) Cavazos, Katie, Samantha (Adam) Torres, Erin, Austin, Cameron and Dylan; great grandchildren: Keaton, Allyson, Kyiah, Connor, Rolan, Wheeler, Paisley, Easton, Payton, Hadley, Reece, Adeline, Adam, Annaleah and Amrick, sisters, Dorothy (Terry) Finn and Pat Dunn, both of Davenport and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to his wife, Jerry was preceded in death by his parents, siblings: Vernon Waters, Barbara Waters, Mary Lou Wilton and Junior Waters, brother-in-law, Richard Dunn and son-in-law, Steve Crafton.
May he rest in peace.
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