Jerry W.
Anderson, 67, of Medford, passed away on October 25, 2017 at Aspirus Hospital in
Wausau. Jerry was born on June 8, 1950 to Floyd and Crystal (Redwine) Anderson
in Medford. He was educated in Medford. After his education he served in the
Marines from 1968 until 1972. He married Cathy Krebsbach on December 30, 1972,
she survives. Jerry worked for Wisconsin Equipment for 5 years. He then went on
to work at the Taylor County Sheriff’s Department, first as a jailer/dispatcher,
then as a deputy, and finally back as a jailer until his retirement. During his
time at the Sheriff’s Department he also drove bus and mowed lawn at Tee-HI.
In his spare
time Jerry enjoyed golfing, scoring a hole in one on hole 2 at Tee-Hi,
cribbage, going to the casino, hunting, and fishing.
In addition to his wife he is survived by his
daughter Wendy (Pete) Doorn of South Milwaukee, son Chris (Stephanie Quednow)
Anderson of Medford and grandchildren Katie and Xak Doorn. He is further
survived by his sister Mildred (Bill) Heier of Lublin, brother-in-law Richard Frahmann
of Medford, cousin Clarice Heier of Medford, brothers and sisters in law, and
many other nieces and nephews.
In addition
to his parents he is preceded in death by his sister Marion.
A Mass of Christian
Burial will take place at 11:00 AM on Monday, October 30 at Holy Rosary
Catholic Church, Medford with Father Phil Juza officiating. Visitation will
take place on Sunday, October 29 at Hemer Funeral Home, Medford from 2:00 PM
until 5:00 PM, when a rosary service will take place. Visitation will continue
of Monday, October 30 from 10:00 AM until the time of service at 11:00 AM at
Holy Rosary Catholic Church.
In lieu of
flowers, memorial donations in Jerry’s name may be given to the family for use
at a later designation.
Hemer
Funeral Service of Medford and Rib Lake has been entrusted with arrangements.
Online condolences can be left at www.hemerfuneralservice.com
