Jerry Frank Shinn (2011)
CRAVEN, EYERLY, HARDY, JENNESS, PALS, SHINN, WARNOCK
Posted By: Mary Welty Hart
Date: 7/7/2011 at 13:34:43
Winterset Madisonian
Winterset, Iowa
Wednesday, July 6, 2011JERRY SHINN, Sun Valley
Jerry Frank Shinn, 79, of Sun Valley Lake died Monday, June 27, 2011.
Funeral services were held Friday, July 1, at the Ellston United Methodist Church with burial in the Moon Cemetery. Memorials are to the Alzheimer's Association and the Ellston United Methodist Church. Watson-Armstrong Funeral Home in Mount Ayr, Iowa was entrusted with the arrangements.
Jerry, the son of Doris (Craven) Shinn and George Black Shinn, was born May 11, 1932, in Des Moines, Iowa. Jerry grew up in Macksburg and moved to Adel, where he graduated in 1950. Following his military service, Jerry furthered his education at the University of Northern Iowa. On June 22, 1952, he was united in marriage to Carol L. Eyerly at the United Methodist Church in Macksburg. Jerry taught physical education and coached at Rodman, Iowa, from 1958-1961; Lake View-Auburn from 1961-1968; and then Waterloo West High from 1968 until retiring in 1995. Jerry and Carol moved to Sun Valley Lake near Ellston, Iowa in 1995.
He was preceded in death by his father George Shinn; mother Doris Warnock and step-father Ray Warnock; brother Jack Shinn; and an infant brother.
Survivors include his wife Carol Shinn of Sun Valley Lake, Iowa; daughters Debra Jenness and Susan Hardy; son Jerry Shinn, Jr.; eight grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; a brother-in-law Gary Eyerly; sisters-in-law Marjorie Eyerly and Lois Pals.
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