In Memory of

Jerry

Thurman

Hannis

Obituary for Jerry Thurman Hannis

Jerry T. Hannis, age 84, passed away on September 26, 2021. He was born in Berlin, WI on November 9, 1936, the son of the late Alfred and Lottie (Gade) Hannis. Jerry was a graduate of Omro High School in 1954. On November 2, 1966 he married Sandra Toms. She preceded him in death on November 18, 2015. Jerry was proud to enlist in the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict. His hobbies included driving stock car and demolition, bowling, gun collecting, camping and being a Packer fan.

Jerry is survived by his children: Jerry (Patty) Hannis, Linda (Rick) Porro and Debbie Hannis; grandson: Jerry B. Hannis; step-grandchildren: Brandon and Lance Lanier; great-grandchildren: Zion and Meadow Hannis; sister, Charlotte Stiller; brother-in-law, Rick (Cindy) Rates; and nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sandra; his parents; brother, Milton “Dusty” (Bev) Hannis; sisters: Shirley Sorenson and Ruth Ruechel; and brother-in-law, Jim Stiller.

A graveside military service will be on Friday, October 1, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. in Waukau Cemetery, Waukau.

The family extends a special thank you to the staff at Bella Vista and Roni Martin for their wonderful care.