Resident of Citrus Heights, entered into life on November 18, 1931 in Winona, Minnesota. He entered into rest on August 25, 2013. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elaine Petersen. Jerry is survived by 8 children, 23 grandchildren, 34 great-grandchildren, and 2 great- great grandchildren. Jerry was a member of the Men’s choir- Ascension Aires at Ascension Lutheran Church. He enjoyed working on his stamp collection, reading science fiction books and telling stories to anyone who would lend an ear. He will be greatly missed.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, September 6th at 12:00 at Mt. Vernon Memorial Park, 8201 Greenback Lane, Fair Oaks Ca. For more information, please visit www.mountvernonmemorial.com