In Loving Memory of Jerry Dean Blanton
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jerry Dean Blanton, age 83, of Palm Dale, FL, who left us peacefully on Thursday, March 27, 2025, in Aurora, IN. Born on March 17, 1942, in Hamilton, OH, Jerry was the beloved son of the late Henry H. Blanton and Maxine (Phillips) Blanton.
He leaves behind a loving family, including his two sons, Joseph D. Blanton and Richard L. Blanton; two daughters, Jerry K. (Jamie) Guerra of Aurora, IN, and Lorrie York. Jerry was also a proud grandfather of eight grandchildren: Joseph Rowen, Ciara Solomon, TyRon York II, Josie Blanton, Sara Blanton, Grace Giordano, and Julian Giordano, and 12 cherished great-grandchildren.
Jerry is survived by four sisters: Barbara J. Bauer, Dee Rogers, Judy Getz, and Nancy Couch, as well as his brother, Richard Blanton. He was preceded in death by his father, Henry H. Blanton, mother, Maxine Blanton, and brother, Donald Blanton.
Jerry will be remembered for his kind heart, unwavering love for his family, and the many ways he touched the lives of those around him. His memory will live on in the hearts of all who knew him.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to honor Jerry’s memory. If you are unable to attend the services, please contact the funeral home at (812) 926-1450 to notify the family of your donation.
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