Mr. Gerome Russell “Jerry” Blank, age 86 of Springfield, MO, passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2020, at Mercy Hospital Springfield, MO. He was born in Minneapolis, MN, June 13, 1934, as Gerald Olson, and adopted at the age of eight August 13, 1942, by Russell George and Harriet Catherine (Davis) Blank. He is preceded in death by his parents; and hisContinue Reading
Mr. Gerome Russell “Jerry” Blank, age 86 of Springfield, MO, passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2020, at Mercy Hospital Springfield, MO. He was born in Minneapolis, MN, June 13, 1934, as Gerald Olson, and adopted at the age of eight August 13, 1942, by Russell George and Harriet Catherine (Davis) Blank.
He is preceded in death by his parents; and his wife Valry Blank.
Jerry is survived by his daughter Shushannah Lawson and her husband Michael of Springfield, MO; four grandchildren: Abigail Cunningham, Noah Lawson and his wife Ann-Renee, Eleanor Lawson, and David Lawson; two great granddaughters: Evelyn and Piper Cunningham; and family dog Sandy.
Memorial graveside services will be held at Missouri Veterans Cemetery Springfield, MO, with full military honors at a later date. Online condolences may be made at: www.greenlawnfuneralhome.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to Pitts Chapel Bolivar, MO.
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