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Jerome Yoffie

1923 - 2025

BORN

1923

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

Berger Memorial Chapel

9430 Olive Blvd

St. Louis, Missouri

Jerome Yoffie Obituary

Yoffie, Jerome

July 4, 1923 - October 25, 2025

102 years old beloved husband of the late Sally Yoffie; dear father and father-in-law of the late Lisa, Barry (Leslie) and David Yoffie; dear grandfather of Alex (Rebecca Altman), Stephen (Alexis), Lauren and the late Julie Yoffie; dear great-grandfather of Yisrael Yoffie; dear brother and brother-in-law of the late Hortense Schwartz (late Melvin); dear uncle, cousin and friend.

Jerry was born in St. Louis and grew up in Hillsboro, IL. After serving in the Navy in World War II, he graduated from Washington University. He settled in St. Louis and met his wife Sally Shanfeld, and they were married in 1949. Jerry had a career in the financial industry. After retirement he enjoy golf, bridge and the St. Louis Cardinals, but his real love was his family, which was always his first priority.

Graveside service Monday, October 27th at 11:30 a.m., in Chesed Shel Emeth Cemetery, 7550 Olive Blvd. in University City. Please visit bergermemorialchapel.com for more information.

BERGER MEMORIAL
Published by St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Oct. 26, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Jerome Yoffie

Oct

27

Service

11:30 a.m.

Chesed Shel Emeth Cemetery

7550 Olive Blvd. , St. Louis, MO 63130

Funeral services provided by:

Berger Memorial Chapel

9430 Olive Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63132

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Todd Guller

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Jerry & Sally are my second family. I grew up with David, Barry & Lisa. Such wonderful memories. I feel so lucky knowing them throughout my childhood.

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