Gerald "Jerry" Klone
Gerald “Jerry” D. Klone, age 78 of York, NE, died Wednesday, June 1, 2022 in York. He was born on February 7, 1944 to Celia Klone in Denver, CO. On December 30, 1989, he was united in marriage to Lois Sackschewsky in Thayer, NE.
Jerry proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. He was a member of the Emmanuel Lutheran Church in York. Jerry was a longtime self-employed over the road truck driver and was an avid hunter.
Jerry is survived by his wife Lois, daughter Heather (Sonny) Thornton of Grand Island, NE, son Heath Klone of Central City, NE, and grandchildren Samantha, Savannah and Seth Thornton of Grand Island. He is also survived by his sister-in-law Eileen (David) Brhel of Denton, NE, brother-in -law Wayne (Cheryl) Sackschewsky of York, sister-in-law Brenda (Brent) Pedersen, of Milford, NE, and nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, granddaughter Alexa, father and mother-in-law and ex-wife Anne.
Memorial services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Thursday, June 9, 2022 at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in York with the Reverends Mike Neidow officiating. Inurnment with military honors will follow at Greenwood Cemetery in York. Cremation, no visitation or viewing. Memorials may be directed to the family for later designation.
Condolences may be emailed to Metz Mortuary Messages will be given to the family.
Jerry proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. He was a member of the Emmanuel Lutheran Church in York. Jerry was a longtime self-employed over the road truck driver and was an avid hunter.
Jerry is survived by his wife Lois, daughter Heather (Sonny) Thornton of Grand Island, NE, son Heath Klone of Central City, NE, and grandchildren Samantha, Savannah and Seth Thornton of Grand Island. He is also survived by his sister-in-law Eileen (David) Brhel of Denton, NE, brother-in -law Wayne (Cheryl) Sackschewsky of York, sister-in-law Brenda (Brent) Pedersen, of Milford, NE, and nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, granddaughter Alexa, father and mother-in-law and ex-wife Anne.
Memorial services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Thursday, June 9, 2022 at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in York with the Reverends Mike Neidow officiating. Inurnment with military honors will follow at Greenwood Cemetery in York. Cremation, no visitation or viewing. Memorials may be directed to the family for later designation.
Condolences may be emailed to Metz Mortuary Messages will be given to the family.