Jerry Stroud

Independent Enterprise
Wednesday, March 19, 1997

Death Notice

Jerry Stroud, Fruitland, died March 18 in Yuma, Ariz. Services pending.

Independent Enterprise (Wednedsay, April 02, 1997)

Death Notices
Jerry Stroud

Jerry Stroud, 84, Fruitland, died March 17 in Yuma, Ariz. Memorial services were 10:30 a.m. March 31 at the First Baptist Church, Ontario. Burial was at Park View Cemetery, New Plymouth.

Argus Observer (Friday, March 28, 1997)

FRUITLAND - Jerry Stroud, 84, Fruitland, died March 17, 1997 in Yuma, Arizonia. Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at the First Baptist Church, Ontario. Burial was at Park View Cemetery, New Plymouth.

Jerry was born Feb. 17, 1913, in Gann Valley, S.D., the son of William Henry and Cora Belle Miller Stroud. At a young age, he moved with his family to Wrenshell, Minn. As a teenager, he moved to Snohomish, Wash. He worked at many occupations including farming, dairy farming and chicken ranching. He received an award in Chehalis, Wash., which recognized his expertise as a dryland grain farmer. He was ? certified welder and retired as such from the Nampa sugar factory.

Jerry was loved by all who knew him and was witty, kind, generous and loving. He could make you laugh when things went wrong and he will be missed so very much. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, dancing and playing pinochle with friends.

Survivors include his wife, Helen of Fruitland, two stepsons and their wives, C. William and Ruth Dealy of Encinitas, Calif and Dr. John Edward and June Dealy of Green Valley, Ariz.; brother Floyd "Jake" of Everett, Wash.; a sister Charlotte Fabiano of ? Plymouth, Calif.; a sister-in-law, Eleanor Stroud of Snohomish; a brother-in-law, Tom Mashburn of Mountain Home and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Eleanora, and several brothers and sisters.

Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to the First Baptist Church, 336 S.W. Seventh Stree, Ontario, OR 97914, or to the charitable organization of their choice.