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Jerry Humpal Obituary
October 20, 1935- December 30, 2012
Resident of Los Altos
Jerry Humpal, beloved husband of Nancy and father to Megan and Ashley, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle against cancer. Born in Bridgeport, Nebraska, Jerry moved to Mountain View where he attended Mountain View Elementary and Mountain View High School. Jerry graduated from San Jose State University where he was a member of Theta Chi Fraternity. Upon completion of his service with the U.S. Army, Jerry was able to pursue his creative interests by working in the advertising field, eventually becoming the owner of Humpal, Leftwich and Sinn Advertising agency. An avid fly fisherman, painter and golfer, Jerry enjoyed traveling and photographing landscapes. A memorial honoring Jerry's life will take place Friday, January 4th at 1pm at Christ Episcopal Church, Los Altos.
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January 3, 2013
Dear Nancy, Megan and Ashley,
We are so saddened that Jerry's valiant struggle has ended. He was a special Dad, Husband, and friend to many.
May you find peace in the many happy memories you shared with him.
In sympathy with your grief,
Marcia and Jon
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