- Date Of Birth: September 28, 1944
- Date Of Death: August 5, 2016
- State: Utah
Gerald “Jerry” Lorenzo Pett, passed away on Friday, August 5, 2016. He spent his last days much like the rest of his life, surrounded by family, cracking jokes, and thinking about the needs of others more than his own. Jerry was born in Brigham City on September 28, 1944.
He served his country as a cryptograph operator with the Army and was deployed to active duty in Okinawa and Thailand.
On June 27, 1975 he married his sweetheart Velva Jean Hadley in Brigham City. They were sealed on September 28, 1991 in the Logan Temple.
Jerry loved spending time with his family, his grandkids, camping, fishing, ketchup, family trips, and coconut cream pie.
Jerry is survived by his wife, Jean, children: Misti Pett, Amy Pett, Vanessa (Jake) Marble, Anna (Jason) Riley, and Tony (Veronika) Pett; and nine grandchildren, he is also survived by his siblings: Carol (Paul), Richard (Elizabeth), Robert, Rose Marie (Gene), Patricia (Gary), and Sheri.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Vernon and Rose Pett, his brother James, and his dog, Monty.
