Gerald “Jerry” L. Halterman, 76, passed away on Wednesday, May 24th in his home in Ottawa. A private memorial Mass was held at Saint Patrick’s Church in Ottawa on Wednesday, May 31st. Arrangements were entrusted to the Mueller Funeral Home in Ottawa.
Jerry was born on October 10, 1946 to Louis and Elizabeth (Furr) Halterman in Ottawa. He married Romalyn Miner and started what became a successful photography business.
A well-known member of the Ottawa community, Jerry served on many boards and committees to improve his home town. He enjoyed expanding his business, being with family and friends, having time with his dogs, and spending his winters in Key West, Florida.
He is survived by his three sons, Clint, Rodney, and Lance Halterman, three grandchildren, and his partner Cynthia Fowler.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his wife.
Memorials may be directed to Friendship House or any local pet shelter.
Jerry has been laid to rest in the Garden of the Last Supper at Oakwood Memorial Park.