University of Iowa Memorial: Remembering the life, death and legacy of Gerald Hess
Hess, Gerald (Jerry) W. 1930-2015 Gerald (Jerry) W. Hess died February 21, in Marshfield, WI, at age 76 of complications of a lung infection. Gerald was born in Davenport, Iowa, in 1939. He was in Germany with his family, mother, Etta, father, Otto, and brothers, Gunter and Jurgen from 1939 to 1947. After the war, the family moved to eastern Iowa, and he attended University of Iowa. Gerald served in the Army in Korea and later worked for Abbott Laboratories. He lived in Illinois,...
