Gerry Walter Jeska, of Comstock, died Sunday, November 24, 2019, at VA Medical Center in Minneapolis, MN. He was born March 6, 1947 in Amery to Walter and DonnaBelle (Gallant) Jeska. He attended country school in Range and then Amery High School. Gerry served in the US Army from 1966-1969 including one tour in Vietnam. He was married in Clayton on February 14, 1970, to Gloria M. LaBlanc. Gerry worked for a number of local businesses before joining Doboy where he retired after twenty years. After retirement he worked in construction. Gerry was an avid hunter, fisherman and outdoorsman and was actively involved in his grandchildren's lives. He is survived by his wife Gloria, children: Gregory Jeska, Stacy (Ben) Cole, and Steven (Jessica) Jeska; grandchildren: Juliann Jeska, Haile Jeska, Maggie Cole, Aiden Cole, Shelby Jeska, and Addy Jeska; and many nieces, nephews and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother Kenny.

Funeral Services will be held Monday, December 2 at 11 AM at Christ Lutheran Church - Pipe Lake with Rev. Margaret Grant of Faith Lutheran Church officiating. A graveside service with full military honors will be held at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Turtle Lake. Serving as Pallbearers are Kevin Dobberschutz, Cory Kleinschmidt, Jacob LaBlanc, Douglas Cichy, Brian Hove and Travis LaBlanc. Visitation will be Sunday December 1 from 2-6 PM at the Skinner Funeral Home in Turtle Lake and for one hour before the service at the church.

Skinner Funeral Home of Turtle Lake is serving the family.

Last Update: Nov 26, 2019 3:00 pm CST