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Gerald Lee “Jerry” Kennedy

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Gerald Lee “Jerry” Kennedy Veteran

Birth
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA
Death
10 Jun 2019 (aged 80)
Appleton, Outagamie County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
King, Waupaca County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec C, Lot 2, Grave 66
Memorial ID
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Gerald Lee Kennedy, age 80, of Weyauwega, went to his heavenly home on Monday, June 10, 2019 at Theda Care Hospital in Appleton. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his father-in-law and mother-in-law: William Grim and Pearl (Claussen); also an infant brother Ronald James Kennedy.

Jerry was born on August 10, 1938, in Des Moines, Iowa, son of the late Craig and Bernita (Keating) Kennedy. He graduated from West Division High School in Milwaukee in 1956. Following high school, Jerry proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force. On January 17, 1959, he was united in marriage to Joanne Rasmussen in Wichita Falls, Texas.

Jerry was a machinist at Evinrude Motors in Milwaukee for over 40 years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and boating, but he was happiest when he could spend time with his family. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Weyauwega.

A memorial service for Jerry will be held on Friday, June 21, 2019 at the First Presbyterian Church in Weyauwega with Sheri Reindl officiating. Burial in the Wisconsin Veteran's Cemetery in King.

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Gerald Lee Kennedy, age 80, of Weyauwega, went to his heavenly home on Monday, June 10, 2019 at Theda Care Hospital in Appleton. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his father-in-law and mother-in-law: William Grim and Pearl (Claussen); also an infant brother Ronald James Kennedy.

Jerry was born on August 10, 1938, in Des Moines, Iowa, son of the late Craig and Bernita (Keating) Kennedy. He graduated from West Division High School in Milwaukee in 1956. Following high school, Jerry proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force. On January 17, 1959, he was united in marriage to Joanne Rasmussen in Wichita Falls, Texas.

Jerry was a machinist at Evinrude Motors in Milwaukee for over 40 years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and boating, but he was happiest when he could spend time with his family. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Weyauwega.

A memorial service for Jerry will be held on Friday, June 21, 2019 at the First Presbyterian Church in Weyauwega with Sheri Reindl officiating. Burial in the Wisconsin Veteran's Cemetery in King.

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  • Created by: Lynn Elizabeth
  • Added: Jun 10, 2019
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199959819/gerald_lee-kennedy: accessed ), memorial page for Gerald Lee “Jerry” Kennedy (10 Aug 1938–10 Jun 2019), Find a Grave Memorial ID 199959819, citing Central Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery, King, Waupaca County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Lynn Elizabeth (contributor 48687893).