Jerry Arthur Engelke's obituary , Passed away on March 24, 2025 in Des Moines, Iowa

Jerry Arthur Engelke

January 22, 1951 - March 24, 2025 (74 years old)

Des Moines, Iowa

Jerry Arthur Engelke's obituary , Passed away on March 24, 2025 in Des Moines, Iowa

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hamilton Funeral Home

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Jerry Arthur Engelke

January 22, 1951 - March 24, 2025 (74 years old)

Des Moines, Iowa

Jerry Arthur Engelke Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Jerry Arthur Engelke (Des Moines, Iowa), whose life came to an end on March 24, 2025 at the age of 74, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As we bid adieu to Jerry Arthur's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Jerry Arthur has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Bettie Dunn Engelke and George Russell Engelke; his sister Lola Bunyea (Cookie); and his pet Max. He is survived by: his children, Austin Hill and Danielle Timm; his siblings, Russ "Rusty" (Pat Engelke) and Marietta "Sug" Engelke Lorsch (Arnie Lorsch); and his pet Stripes. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Memorial contributions may be directed to the family to assist with funeral expenses or to Jerry's favorite charity, Tunnel to Towers Foundation at https://t2t.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hamilton Funeral Home



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