Jerry Haataja Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Jerry Haataja of Trout Creek, Michigan, who passed away at the age of 73, on February 23, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jerry Haataja to show support.

As Jerry departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Jerry. Though Jerry may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Edwin Haataja and Sylvia Anderson; and his siblings, Jack Haataja, Nancy Ojaniemi, Elaine Hash, Tom Haataja and Robert Hash.

He is survived by: his daughter Amy Leppanen; and his siblings, Chuck Haataja, Lawrence Hash, Pixie Daggett and Kerry Conkright.