Jerry Lawrence Papa

Jerry Lawrence Papa 70, passed away peacefully on February 12, 2023 surrounded by loved ones. Jerry was a dear friend to many. He loved his children and grandchildren more than anything, he was known as the "cool Dad/Grandpa" and loved to make people laugh. He took pride in his work, enjoyed the race horses, playing black jack, loved music mostly rock n roll, and loved Chicago style thin crust pizza. He was a simple man. He is preceded in death by his Father Joesph Papa, Mother Dorothy Papa, Brothers Joel, and Joseph Papa. Jerry is survived by his partner Jana Evatt, Brother James Papa, Daughter's Shari-Lynne, Jessica, and Nicole , Son's Jared, James, and Joshua Papa, 17 grandchildren, & 1 great grandchild. Jerry will be missed terribly.