Jerry Vanier Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Jerry Vanier (Salina, Kansas), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on February 7, 2026 at the age of 96. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, Jerry shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Jerry farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John J. Vanier and Lesta L. Vanier; his former wife Donna; and his siblings, Joyce (Hale) and Jack.
He is survived by: his children, Jay (Melanie), Sharon (Mark), Kathleen and Rex (Bridget). He is also survived by six grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
