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Gerald Kiech

1951 - 2021

BORN

1951

DIED

2021

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Emerson Funeral Home - Jonesboro

1629 E. Nettleton

Jonesboro, Arkansas

Gerald Kiech Obituary

JONESBORO - Gerald "Jerry" Kiech, 70, of Jonesboro passed from this life Thursday, June 17, 2021, at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital.

He was born Feb. 4, 1951, to Leland and Peggy Reid Kiech of Jonesboro.

Jerry was a nuclear control operator for Entergy. He also was a proud veteran of the U.S. Navy and of the Methodist belief.

Jerry enjoyed motorcycles and hunting and loved spending time with his kids and grandkids.

He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Harlow Kiech.

Survivors include a son, Travis Kiech of Jonesboro; daughter, Tonya Beltran of Holland, Mich.; and grandchildren, Travon Brown, Hayden and Ian Kiech.

Burial will be private.

Online registry: www.emersonfuneralhome.com



To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Jonesboro Sun on Jun. 22, 2021.

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