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Thank you Jerry for being a blessing to your family and others who knew you.<\/p>\n<p>V-<\/p>\n<p><small>* &#8211; If you read this and thought to yourself, &#8220;who&#8217;s we and what hope?&#8221;, feel free to email me&#8230;<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Less than 24 hours ago I wrote of Jerry&#8217;s worsening condition. As of late, the unit of measurement used for his expected remaining life has been days. It turns out, as of that writing, it was just hours. Jerry passed away yesterday evening in his sleep. 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