Jerome-Kersey-Obituary

Jerome Kersey

Portland, Oregon

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June 26, 1962 – February 18, 2015Jerome Kersey, a beloved long-time Portland resident, passed away at Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center on Wednesday, February 18, 2015, at the age of 52.Jerome was born in Clarksville, Virginia on June 26, 1962, and was raised by his surviving Grandmother, Mary...

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Of course I shouldn't have waited. Mr. Kersey was on the phone lines, fundraising for Doernbecher's. Finally, a chance for me to thank him again for the kindness he showed my dying 10 year old son, Andrew Simpson. I pulled over to the side of the road, and asked to be connected to him. He had just left. I was heartbroken, so proceeded to tell my story to the gentleman on the line. Andy had met several "stars". So many kind people. Jerome was different....special. He asked Andy to...

Portland will miss you. Prayers to the Kersey family

My prayers go out to Jerome's family. May God's love comfort and keep you through this time. Great smile cuz!

Praying for the Kersey Family during this difficult time. To my classmate Jerome, RIP.

Forever, the Bluestone High School class of 1980
Sheila Jones Coleman

My thoughts and prayers are with you. I will always remember him at church and being so inspiring about learning the word of God. He will always be in my prayers and also for your family.

Jerome, you were my favorite Blazer and I went to many of your games and just loved to watch you play. I named my loving cat after you and he was my steadfast companion for many years. I can't imagine your loved ones grief at this time, but know that this city grieves for you as well. We will miss you and your bright smile and personality forever.

My prayers goes to the kersey family and yes he will be greatly miss .

hi teri and family, my name is krisann leach and i knew Jerome since he played with the blazers, and also he cameinto clackamas costco alot and i gave him friendly hugs alot and i will miss that and his hi's too. and i seen u and jerome at the streetjam too. and #25 is my favorite number and i got his collectors cup from back in the 90's too. from krisann leach.

hi teri, my name is krisann leach and i knew jerome since he played with the blazers and the trailbalzer street jam and he always came to clackamas costco alot. and when i heard about Jerome passing away iheard it on the news and he was my friend, and i will miss him alot. he always says hi to me alot at costco and giving me friendly hugs and i will miss that too. from krisann leach.