Our beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend passed into the loving arms of our heavenly father on Tuesday April 4, 2017 in Murray, Utah. Jerry was born September 6, 1929 to Wendel and Roselle Pinder in the beautiful Salt Lake Valley.
In the spring of 1950, Jerry married his sweetheart Vicki and together raised a family of five. Jerry was an outstanding salesman who worked for Steiner Corp. for 50 years and kept our community safe as a Deputy Sheriff for the Salt Lake County Sheriff’s Department. In his off hours he enjoyed racing down the ski slopes, all things German, boating, travel, going crazy and tapioca pudding.
Jerry had the proud distinction of being one of the oldest members of the Cottonwood 1st Ward He was a High Priest. Preceded in death by his parents, brother-in-law Bill Burden and son-in-law Michael Wilson Survived by Vicki his wife of 66 years. Children; Kim, Jerry (Sandy), Dawn (Barry), Dana (Gary), Angela (John). Grandchildren; Spring (Rick), Vickie (Carson), J.P. (Cara), Erin (Jason), David (Lisa), Nathan (Jill), Tiffany, Christian (Amanda), Nicole, Misty, Jason, 22 great grandchildren and 9 honorary grandchildren.
Viewing will be Friday April 7th from 6 p.m.-8 p.m. and Saturday 11 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. at Cottonwood 1st Ward, 5910 South Highland Drive. Funeral Services begin at 12:00 noon. Interment to follow at Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park, 3401 South Highland Drive, SLC.
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