Jerry was born March 2, 1943, in Galesburg, the son of William Glenn and Helen (Wooley) Driffill. He married the love of his life, Glennda Susan Carothers, in Monmouth, on July 20, 1965. She preceded him in death on April 24, 2016. Jerry is survived by his son, Glenn (Tracy) Driffill of Galesburg; eight grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by parents; his loving wife, Glennda; a daughter, Christine K. Williams; a brother John Driffill; and a sister, Delores Johnson.
Jerry was a Galesburg High School graduate. He worked as a sheet metal worker for the Local 1 and 41 unions, retiring in 1996. He helped to build the Clinton Power Plant, and he also built the roof of the Sandburg Mall when it was erected. He also co-managed the Motel 6. Jerry loved to camp, have bonfires, and convert school buses to motor homes. He loved spending time with his family and friends. He was deeply loved and will be missed.
Jerry was a Galesburg High School graduate. He worked as a sheet metal worker for the Local 1 and 41 unions, retiring in 1996. He helped to build the Clinton Power Plant, and he also built the roof of the Sandburg Mall when it was erected. He also co-managed the Motel 6. Jerry loved to camp, have bonfires, and convert school buses to motor homes. He loved spending time with his family and friends. He was deeply loved and will be missed.
Jerry was born March 2, 1943, in Galesburg, the son of William Glenn and Helen (Wooley) Driffill. He married the love of his life, Glennda Susan Carothers, in Monmouth, on July 20, 1965. She preceded him in death on April 24, 2016. Jerry is survived by his son, Glenn (Tracy) Driffill of Galesburg; eight grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by parents; his loving wife, Glennda; a daughter, Christine K. Williams; a brother John Driffill; and a sister, Delores Johnson.
Jerry was a Galesburg High School graduate. He worked as a sheet metal worker for the Local 1 and 41 unions, retiring in 1996. He helped to build the Clinton Power Plant, and he also built the roof of the Sandburg Mall when it was erected. He also co-managed the Motel 6. Jerry loved to camp, have bonfires, and convert school buses to motor homes. He loved spending time with his family and friends. He was deeply loved and will be missed.
Jerry was a Galesburg High School graduate. He worked as a sheet metal worker for the Local 1 and 41 unions, retiring in 1996. He helped to build the Clinton Power Plant, and he also built the roof of the Sandburg Mall when it was erected. He also co-managed the Motel 6. Jerry loved to camp, have bonfires, and convert school buses to motor homes. He loved spending time with his family and friends. He was deeply loved and will be missed.
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