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James Jerden Obituary

Jerden, James Otto 90, Jefferson City, died there on Feb. 13, 2010. Married on Feb. 11, 1950 to Doris Darlene Rutz who died on Nov. 23, 2009. Survived by four children, Brenda (Mike) Shelton, Chesterfield, MO; Steve Jerden, St. Louis; Craig (Melody) Jerden, Merriam, KS; Jane (Roger) Dudenhoeffer, Jefferson City; 8 grandchildren; 1 great-granddaughter; and a sister, Marian Murnin, St. Louis. Services: Mass of Christian Burial 1 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2010, at Cathedral of St. Joseph, Jefferson City. Visitation 11-12:30 p.m. Tuesday at Dulle-Trimble Funeral Home, Jefferson City. Memorials to St. Joseph Cathedral Foundation, 2305 West Main Street, Jefferson City, Mo 65109. Condolences to family at www.dulletrimble.com website.

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Published by St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Feb. 16, 2010.

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