Wonderful husband and father. Age 77, passed away Aug. 4, 2004 in Seattle, WA. Survived by his loving wife of 56 years Marie; daughters Sheila Ric Gau, Pamela Ron Culpepper and Michele Brian Harris, grandchildren Roger and Vanessa Wright, Ron Culpepper and Richard Gau, sister Betty Ray Kusler. Jerry was a 1945 graduate of Ballard High School.