Jerry Alan Petersen Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2025-04-30T18:00:00
End: 2025-04-30T20:00:00
Location: DeJohn Funeral Home and Celebration Center

In loving memory of Jerry Alan Petersen (Chesterland, Ohio), who departed this world on April 24, 2025 at the age of 86. Jerry Alan leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Vernon Petersen and Willa Mae Petersen; his children, Kris and Todd; his daughter-in-law Susan; his grandchildren, Christian, Cooper, Quinn, Jensen, Kate and Tess; his sister Joyce; his sister-in-law Lorri; and his caregivers, Cheryl, Albert and Julie.

The Petersen family suggests donations be made to The Michael J. Fox Foundation in memory of Jerry, The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research, P.O. Box 5014, Hagerstown, MD 21741; http://www.michaeljfox.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Burr Funeral Home

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DeJohn Funeral Home and Celebration Center
12811 Chillicothe Rd, Chesterland, OH 44026

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12811 Chillicothe Rd, Chesterland, OH 44026

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