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Jerry Owings Obituary
U.S. Army Veteran, age 76, passed away peacefully on February 8, 2021. Preceded in death by grandmother Laura, beloved wife Jane Jennings and grandson Ryan. Loving brother to David. Proud father of Marty, Maureen, Michele, Zack and Corrie, Kristin and Steve in a blended and loving family. Grandfather to many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; a wide, extended family including awesome friends and co-workers. Jerry was a very talented artist and musician. The man is a success who has lived well, laughed often, and loved much. Private celebration of life, his friends will know where to find him.
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Michael Sawinski
July 16, 2021
Jerry and I met working at HPC.We played Some music together he was A great musician and kind Man.I Will miss him.We talked about jamming over the years
Corrie
February 13, 2021
Wherever you go, there you are.
Corrie Laura
February 12, 2021
Wherever you go, there you are.
Desiree C
February 11, 2021
I’m going to miss you so much grandpa Although you are gone, your spirit lives on in each and everyone of us, such an amazing and wonderful person with a huge heart could never be forgotten thank you for all the wonderful and amazing memories, I know you are singing with the angels now. Love and miss you always.
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Aquilino franco
February 11, 2021
You will be missed forever and always. The beautiful moments you shared with us will always speak of a great person that you were. Rest in peace up in the heaven!
Love you man
Michele
February 11, 2021
Love you,Dad
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Anthony Aiello
February 11, 2021
From 1966 through 1968 Jerry and I played in the band together, he was a talented musician, singer, and song writer, his natural ability to reproduce any thing he heard was amazing.....I know, in mt heart, he is now entertaining the Angles.....rest in peace ,dear friend, you will always be in my heart...
Marty
February 11, 2021
Maureen R Matos
February 11, 2021
I love you Dad, and I miss you. ❤ You are at peace now.
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