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Jerome "Jerry" Michael Dey
Jody Hane2021-01-24T11:27:00-06:00
- Name: Jerome "Jerry" Michael Dey
- Location of Birth: St. Paul, Minnesota
- Date of Birth: May 13, 1932
- Date of Death: September 14, 2012 (80 years old)
- Parents: Emil Dey and Charlotte (Carrell) Dey
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- Branch: Marine Corp
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Jerry served in the United States Marine Corps for twenty-five years.
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Jerry was a member of the St. Paul Fire Department for twenty-seven years.
He loved nature, woodworking, painting, and being a rock hound. Jerry was a member of Our Savior's Lutheran Church in St. Paul, Minnesota for 49 years and also Old Scenic Community Bible Church in Bigfork, Minnesota. Jerry was a resident of Bigfork, Minnesota.
Jerry was preceded in death by his parents, Emil and Charlotte Dey.
He is survived by his wife, Sally (Nihart); sons, Kleve (Sharon), Steve (Rose), Kevin (Debbie), Tom (Cathy), and John (Michele); his sister, Marie (Verne) Sanford; seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; many nieces, nephews, godchildren, other relatives and dear friends.
Jerry was cremated.
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