Jerald "Jerry" Haffelt's obituary , Passed away on February 13, 2026 in Gallipolis, Ohio

Jerald "Jerry" Haffelt

July 21, 1935 - February 13, 2026 (90 years old)

Gallipolis, Ohio

Jerald "Jerry" Haffelt's obituary , Passed away on February 13, 2026 in Gallipolis, Ohio

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Jerald "Jerry" Haffelt

July 21, 1935 - February 13, 2026 (90 years old)

Gallipolis, Ohio

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Jerald Haffelt Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Jerald Haffelt of Gallipolis, Ohio, who passed away on February 13, 2026 at the age of 90. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Marable C. Haffelt and Audra Swain Haffelt; his daughter Diane Sheets; and his brother Max Haffelt. He is survived by: his wife Doris Sheets; his daughter Teresa Lee of Gallipolis; his granddaughters, Rachel McCoy (Chris), Rebekah Trulock (Andy) and Ruth Higgins (Zach); his great grandchildren, Maddie, Claire, Connor, Eliza, Tiana, Isaiah, Amarah, Audrey and Owen; his son-in-law Monte Sheets; his brother John Haffelt of Gallipolis, Ohio; and his sisters-in-law, Ann Haffelt of Crown City, Debby O'Dell (Terry) of Crown City and Phyllis Lane of Gallipolis. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Gideon's International or to Victory Baptist Church.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Willis Funeral Home Inc



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February 16, 2026

Jeff Baker wrote a sympathy message

“Cloyce and Janet (Sheets) Baker would like to send their sympathy to the whole family. We will all miss him! With deep regrets we will be unable to be there in person. Our prayers and deep thoughts will be with you all. With Love, The Baker Family. Doug, Terri and Jeff and Cloyce and Janet.”


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February 15, 2026

Kevin Sheets wrote a sympathy message

“With our deepest sympatby, we send our prayers and thoughts to the Jerry Haffelt family. Jerry and all the family have meant so much to our family through Wayne Sheets, Sr. and Wayne Sheets, Jr. "Because I live, you also will live" May the peace of the Lord be with you all. God Bless. Kevin (Kathy) Sheets Kreg (Chris) Sheets”


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Feb 16

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Willis Funeral Home
12 Garfield Ave, Gallipolis, OH 45631

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Feb 17

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Willis Funeral Home
12 Garfield Ave, Gallipolis, OH 45631

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