Jerry was born on October 18, 1933 in Chicago, IL to Joseph and Nora (Walsh) Wynn. He graduated from Chicago Vocational School in 1951. On June 7, 1958 Jerry married Hildegard “Hildy” Schwab in Chicago. She preceded him in death on October 31, 2005. He served his country in the United States Air Force from 1951-1954 and was stationed in Korea. Jerry was employed as an electrician for 39 years and was a member of the IBEW #134. Jerry was a member of the Whitewater Lions Club and a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church, Whitewater. He enjoyed many years around Whitewater Lake and in Arizona. He traveled often to Aughaward, Mayo Ireland to visit his dearest cousins John and Mary Murphy. He was very close to his niece Myra Kay Wynn.
He is survived by his children Mark Wynn and Kelly Smith; granddaughter, Nora Wynn; brother Arnold Wynn. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, siblings Gertrude Wynn, Mary Louise Denny, Ann Peterson, Catherine Wynn, Frances Rymus, and Joseph Wynn.
A visitation will be held on Saturday, November 16, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. at the Nitardy Funeral Home 550 N. Newcomb St., Whitewater, WI 53190. A Prayer Service will follow at 3:30. Burial will be in the Cold Spring Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Whitewater Lions Club.
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Gerald Wynn, 85, Whitewater, passed away last year on November 6, 2018 in Sun City, AZ.
Posted on: November 13, 2019
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