Fulton “Jerry” Jerome Haslit, age 77, of Vandalia, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at his residence. Jerry was born in Middlesboro, Kentucky, on July 8, 1949, to the late James Patrick Haslit and Audrey Mae (Robbins) Haslit. He proudly served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War and was a member of VFW Post 9582 and the American Legion. On January 20, 1973, Jerry married the love of his life, Judith Ann (Kroeger) Haslit. Together, they built a life centered on family and lasting memories. Jerry is survived by his loving wife, Judith; his daughters, Carey (Michael) Vagedes with their children Isabella and Luke and Amanda (Brennan Philippi) Haslit with their children Haley and Jordan. He also leaves behind his great-granddaughter, Rose; his sisters, Mary Haslit and Patricia (Ray) Valerio; his sister-in-law, Patricia Haslit; and numerous nieces, nephews and many friends. Jerry was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, James Haslit. Visitation will be held from 6-8pm on Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at the Webb Noonan Kidd Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 9:30am on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at St. Peter in Chains Catholic Church. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to VFW Post 9582 4170 Old Springfield Rd, Vandalia, OH 45377 in Jerry’s memory. Condolences may be left for the family at www.Webb-Noonan.com.
