Jerel Lynn Pankratz Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Jerel Lynn Pankratz (Centerville, Kansas), born in Hillsboro, Kansas, who passed away on January 20, 2026 at the age of 69. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Jerel leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.
In lieu of flowers the family would ask memorials may be made to Good Shepherd Hospice or to the Jerel Pankratz Memorial Fund (Union State Bank- Fort Scott, KS), which will be used to support families facing fertility challenges or those exploring adoption as they grow their families.
