Jerry Herschel Johnson, age 83, of Good Samaritan Cottages in Quincy, Illinois, and formerly of Barry, Illinois, passed away on Tuesday, October 7, 2025. A funeral service will be held Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 11 am at Niebur Funeral Chapel in Barry, Illinois. Interment following at Parklawn Cemetery, Barry, Illinois. Visitation will be held on Friday, October 10, 2025 from 4 - 6 pm at the funeral home. Niebur Funeral Chapel in Barry, IL is handling the arrangements.
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Bruce Oitker
October 9, 2025
Jerry was one of the nicest people I've met. I have only fond memories of our conservations. He loved his family above all else. An honest man that will be greatly missed. My condolences to his family. May he rest in peace.
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