Jerry C "JC", age 93 of Richfield and Minneapolis was born October 3,1924 in St Paul and passed away at the MN Masonic Home Bloomington August 1, 2018. Preceded in death by wife of 69 years, Viola; sons, Thomas and Dean; brother, James; daughter-in-law, Sharron. Survived by sons, Dennis, Gary (Joann), Patrick, Richard (Cathy) Dale (Theresa); daughters, Mary Rae (Bob) Mooney, Linda, Barb, Beverly; daughter-in-law; Beth; many sisters-in-law. A niece and nephew. Numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Jerry was a 1943 graduate of South High School, later enlisted in the Merchant Marine Maritime Service. Was a member of the Knights of Columbus. Worked 24 years for Waste Water treatment plant in St Paul MN. Loved fishing, playing cards and dressing up as a professional clown for local events.
A special thank you to the 3rd floor staff at The MN Masonic home, and the HealthPartners Hospice team. You were all part of his family and he was blessed to have you as caregivers and friends.
Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday August 7, 2018 11:00 a.m.at Incarnation Catholic Church 3801 Pleasant Ave. So. Mpls 55409 with visitation one hour prior to Mass.
Interment Wednesday August 8, 2018, 10:00 a.m. Fort Snelling National Cemetery Assembly #5
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