JERRY' of Waterford, October 7, 2015 at 70 years of age. Loving husband of Laurie (nee Kuder) for 22 years; dear step-father of Heather (Robert) Crowe, Kerry (Mark) Papenhagen, and Julia (Mathew) Alder; grandfather of J.R., Jessica, April, Keenan, Kennedi, Madi, McKenna, Andrew, Christopher, and Sophia; brother in law of Penny (Norris) Miller and Larry (Judy) Ettinger. Jerry was a veteran of the US Army Vietnam and retired from Detroit Diesel in 2000 after 40 years of service and was currently on contract. He was a member of St. Benedict Catholic Church, 4th Degree Knight of Columbus, past member of the Waterford Jaycees Band on the washboard and North Oaks Corvette Club.