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Jerrold 'Jerry' DeMeyer
Visitation was 5 until 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 10, at Nelson's Green Forest Chapel. Funeral service was 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 11, at the Green Forest United Methodist Church with the Rev. Steve Brizzi officiating. Cremation was accorded following the service under the direction of Nelson Funeral Service, Berryville, Ark. Jerry worked as a rancher. He also flew for the Ozark Mountain Helicopters for 10 years. He was a member of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Associations for many years. He loved being in the air flying around the Ozarks. In his spare time, he loved riding his horse, Champ. Jerry enjoyed playing golf with his buddies at Holiday Island and was a member of the D.L.S.G.C. His main love was his family. He cherished every moment he spent with them. On June 16, 1973, Jerry was united in marriage with Cynthia "Cindy" Fay Michaelson DeMeyer who survives him of the home. He also is survived by his three sons and one daughter, Colten J. DeMeyer, Green Forest, Eric J. DeMeyer and wife, Jodie, Green Forest, Lacey J. and husband, Phil Colbert, Ozark, Mo., and Dakota J. DeMeyer and wife, Natosha, Green Forest; his mother, Donna DeMeyer, Green Forest; two brothers, Terry DeMeyer, Hampton, and Kevin DeMeyer, Green Forest; six grandchildren, Kendall J. DeMeyer, Isaac Harlyn J. DeMeyer, Emerson Rose J. DeMeyer, Evelyn J. Colbert, Jackson J. Colbert and Ethan J. DeMeyer and another J. on the way; several nieces and nephews; other relatives and a host of friends. Jerry was preceded in death by his father, John Donald DeMeyer; his father-in-law, Bud Michaelson; and one sister-in-law, Nancy DeMeyer. Online condolences may be sent to the family at nelsonfuneral.com. 
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Today is Thursday, May 23, the 143rd day of 2013. There are 222 days left in the year.
1863 — 150 years ago: Messrs. J. and M. Rosenfield have moved their leather and hidestore to the building formerly occupied by Temple Bufords's store. They buy and sellhides, pelts, furs, wool, beeswax, lard, tallow, etc.
1888 -- 125 years ago: The Rock Island Lumber Company has recovered 5,000 of the8,000 logs that were carried away by the Mississippi River flood last week.
1913 -- 100 years ago: John J. Ullemeyer has been awarded the contract to furnish RockIsland fire and police department members with uniforms, at the city's expense.
1938 -- 75 years ago: Work on Aledo's new $38,000 swimming pool was started thismorning at South Park when ground for the pool was broken by Mayor John W. Murphy.
1963 -- 50 years ago: Students and teacher at Moline High School called today "MissLeona Day" day at the school in honor of the government teacher who retires at theend of the school term. Although she's been teaching for 43 years at the school, Miss Dayfound a new way of arriving at the school this morning. At 7:30 a.m., a police squad carpulled up in front of Miss Day's home and escorted her to school. A caravan of students' cars joined the procession along the way.
1988 -- 25 years ago: Barbecue cooking and riverfront antics are planned for Discover the
River Day Saturday in Leach Park, Bettendorf. A 5K run, wind surfing, a canoe race, hogcalling and more will round out the day under the Interstate 74 bridge.
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