Gerald L. "Jerry" Giffhorn's obituary , Passed away on October 23, 2024 in Waterloo, Illinois

Gerald L. "Jerry" Giffhorn

November 30, 1943 - October 23, 2024 (80 years old)

Waterloo, Illinois

Gerald L. "Jerry" Giffhorn's obituary , Passed away on October 23, 2024 in Waterloo, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Quernheim Funeral Home

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Gerald L. "Jerry" Giffhorn

November 30, 1943 - October 23, 2024 (80 years old)

Waterloo, Illinois

Gerald L. Giffhorn Obituary

The world bids farewell to Gerald L. Giffhorn of Waterloo, Illinois, born in Belleville, Illinois, departing on October 23, 2024 at the age of 80. Gerald L. leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As Gerald L. departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Gerald L. may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Gerald L. leaves behind.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Alvin Giffhorn and Irma Giffhorn. He is survived by: his wife Sonja Giffhorn; his son Neil Giffhorn (Rachel); his grandchildren, Josephine Marguerite "Josie" Giffhorn and Robert William Giffhorn; and his sister Joyce Range (Joe).

As an expression of sympathy, the family prefers memorial contributions to: Columbia VFW, Helping Strays or donor's choice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Quernheim Funeral Home



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