Jerald “Jerry” Pike, 76, passed away on July 24, 2021. A private family graveside will be held at Iowa Veteran’s Cemetery on Thursday, July 29, 2021.
Jerry was born to Anton and Alice (Campbell) Pike on August 5, 1944 in Osage, IA. He grew up in Saint Ansgar, IA. Jerry joined the United States Navy in 1963 and served on the Naval Reserve Manpower Center in Bainbridge, MD. He served for three years. Jerry was introduced to Judith Heyda on a blind date, and later united in marriage on July 7, 1973. They had two children together, Kelly and Kyle. Jerry will be remembered for his love of football (especially the 49ers), basketball, tinkering with mechanics, fried chicken, and Yamaha motorcycles.
Jerry is preceded in death by his parents.
Jerry is survived by his wife, Judith Pike; children, Kelly (Taylor) Martin and Kyle (Stacy) Pike; grandchildren, Brandon Pike, Paige Pike, and Parker Pike, Noah Walker, Logan Walker, Cole Walker, and Brianne Walker; and great-grandchild, Kyler Walker.
Memorial contributions for Jerry Pike can be addressed to his family for later distribution.