Van Der Leest, Jerry Lee 1944-2022

VAN DER LEEST

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Date: 1/27/2022 at 15:51:48

Jerry Lee Van Der Leest
1944 - 2022

Jerry Lee Van Der Leest, 77, of Newton, died Sunday, January 16, 2022, from complications of COVID. Private family services will be held at a later date. Pence ~ Reese Funeral Home in Newton has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Jerry, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Van Der Leest, was born January 25, 1944. As part of a military family, Jerry went to elementary schools in Newton, Japan, California, Germany and Georgia. Returning to Newton for 7 through 12, Jerry graduated Senior High School with the class of 1962. On October 11, 1972, Jerry married Arlene, the love of his life. Jerry retired from the Maytag Company in Newton after 30 years. Jerry was preceded in death by his wife of 35 years, Arlene. He is survived by two brothers and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

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Services for Jerry Van Der Leest
There are no events scheduled. You can still show your support by planting a tree in memory of Jerry Van Der Leest. ~ The Pence Reese Funeral Home, Newton, Iowa 16 Jan 2022.