Obituary

Gerald L. “Jerry’ Terry

November 11, 1938 - January 27, 2008

Gerald L. “Jerry’ Terry, 69, Lincoln, died Sunday (1-27-08). Born Weeping Water, NE (11-13-1938) to Elmer L. and Thelma E. (Jones) Terry. Retired Firefighter, Lincoln Fire Department. Member: East Lincoln Christian Church.

Family members include wife: Linda; daughters: Cathy Brodd & Tracy, Indianola, NE; Christina McCurdy, Conyers, GA; sons, daughters-in-law: Rick & Karen Terry, Lincoln; Kevin & Carmen Terry, Berwyn, IL; Douglas Terry and Timothy & Mandy Terry, all of Lincoln; grandchildren; nieces, nephews; brother, sister-in-law: James & Mary Terry, Cedar Creek, NE; sister-in-law: Judith Burke, Roanoke, VA. Preceded in death by parents, infant son – Gayle.

Graveside Service: 9:00 a.m. Saturday (2-2-08) Lincoln Memorial Park. Everyone meet at gate #2.

Memorial Service: 10:30 a.m. Saturday (2-2-08) Roper and Sons Chapel, 4300 ‘O’ St.
Rev. Becky Brown officiating.

Visitation: 2:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Friday with family greeting friends from 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., funeral home.

Memorials in lieu of flowers to Saint Elizabeth’s Hospice, 555 South 70th (10).

Pallbearers

  • Dave Emery
  • Steven Jacobsen
  • Dick Zechmann
  • LeRoy Sievers
  • Vic Wright
  • Richard Jones

Services

February1

Visitation

CST

Roper & Sons Midtown Chapel

4300 O St.
Lincoln, NE 68510

(402) 476-1225
February2

Graveside Service

CST

Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery

Meet at Gate #2

February2

Memorial Service

CST

Roper & Sons Midtown Chapel

4300 O St.
Lincoln, NE 68510

(402) 476-1225

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