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1933
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2025
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Gerald Strelow Obituary
Preceded in death by his parents, brothers James (Jim) Lafky, Erwin (Stub) Strelow Jr, Robert (Bob) Strelow, Richard (Dick) Strelow and sister Shirley VanGrinsven.
Jerry is survived by wife Elaine of 68 years, son Bryan (Janice) Strelow, daughter Carole Strelow and grandson Evan Murawski, as well as sisters-in-laws, brother-in-law, and many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers a donation in his name may be made to the Lewy Body Dementia Association (LBDA). lbda.org/donate/.
A celebration of life to be held at a later date next summer. Service details at www.kokfuneral.com/obituaries/gerald-jerry-strelow.
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