IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Jerome D.

Jerome D. Nehls Profile Photo

Nehls

Jan 28, 1950 — Aug 22, 2024

South Williamsport

Obituary

Jerome D. "Jerry" Nehls, 74, of South Williamsport and formerly of Jersey Shore and Milton, passed unexpectedly at home on Thursday, August 22, 2024.

He was born in Aberdeen, SD on January 28, 1950, the son of Dallas D. Nehls and Irene C. (Fliehs) Nehls.

He was a U.S. Army veteran serving in Central America during the Vietnam War.

Jerry was owner of the former Willow Farms in Jersey Shore and he was also the owner of the former RJ Trucking in Belle Glade, Florida.

His passions included gardening, spending time with his family, and storytelling; Jerry was a former lineman for and an avid fan of the Florida Gators.

His wife of 25 years, Penny Rae (Garrison) Nehls, died Jan 25, 2007.

Surviving are their children and their families; son, Christopher Nehls (Dawn) of Milton, daughter, Amber Nehls (Fiancée, Anthony Mussare) of South Williamsport, grandchildren Madelynn Gardner (Zach), Thai Snyder (Karli Hoetzer); great grandchildren, Morgan, John and Amity, and "The Girls", Cailyn (Tony), Sabrina (Don), Sophia (Nick) and Olivia (Jake).

In addition to his parents and wife, a daughter Brenda Dahling and sister Cathleen, preceded him in death.

The family will receive family and friends at Crouse Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 133 E. 3rd St., Williamsport on Wednesday, August 28, 2024 from 5 to 7 p.m.

In lieu of flowers the family respectfully suggests memorial contributions in Jerry's name may be made to, Girlz in the Hoodie c/o www.girlzinthehoodie.com

Burial arrangements will be at the convenience of the family.

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