He was a loving husband and father, and his family meant everything to him. Jerry was a role model and was an integral part of his children’s lives serving as coach, scoutmaster, athletic booster, band supporter, and avid fan. Jerry also had a huge impact on his nine grandsons, often seen in the stands watching their athletic events, attending school functions, and sharing his wisdom during engaging conversations. He was a long-time, active member of St. Ignatius Loyola Parish in Whitfield. Following his retirement, Jerry became an enthusiastic golfer, enjoying outings with his beloved wife, Mickey, and their loving friends, and with his fellow CarTech retirees.
He was predeceased by his wife Mildred (Mickey) Jablonski after 50 years of marriage, and his three brothers, Frank Ertz, Jack Ertz and Donald Ertz. He is survived by four children, David, husband of Carol (Ryan), Yarmouth, ME; Diane, wife of Charles Stiles, Wilmington, IL; Doreen, wife of Allen Ruffner, Noblesville, IN; and Douglas, husband of Debbie (Holland), Alamo, CA. He is also survived by nine grandsons and three great grandchildren.
A public memorial service in the Reading area is being planned for a time in February and will be announced at a later date. In honor of his memory, donations should be sent in his name to St. Ignatius Loyola Memorial Fund, 2810 St. Albans Dr., Reading, PA 19609.
Jerry wanted so much to be united with his wife, Mildred "Mickey" Jablonski, married 5o great years.
He was a loving husband and father, and his family meant everything to him. Jerry was a role model and was an integral part of his children’s lives serving as coach, scoutmaster, athletic booster, band supporter, and avid fan. Jerry also had a huge impact on his nine grandsons, often seen in the stands watching their athletic events, attending school functions, and sharing his wisdom during engaging conversations. He was a long-time, active member of St. Ignatius Loyola Parish in Whitfield. Following his retirement, Jerry became an enthusiastic golfer, enjoying outings with his beloved wife, Mickey, and their loving friends, and with his fellow CarTech retirees.
He was predeceased by his wife Mildred (Mickey) Jablonski after 50 years of marriage, and his three brothers, Frank Ertz, Jack Ertz and Donald Ertz. He is survived by four children, David, husband of Carol (Ryan), Yarmouth, ME; Diane, wife of Charles Stiles, Wilmington, IL; Doreen, wife of Allen Ruffner, Noblesville, IN; and Douglas, husband of Debbie (Holland), Alamo, CA. He is also survived by nine grandsons and three great grandchildren.
A public memorial service in the Reading area is being planned for a time in February and will be announced at a later date. In honor of his memory, donations should be sent in his name to St. Ignatius Loyola Memorial Fund, 2810 St. Albans Dr., Reading, PA 19609.
Jerry wanted so much to be united with his wife, Mildred "Mickey" Jablonski, married 5o great years.
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