Jerry Schimpf Obituary (2024)

Jerome "Jerry" Henry Schimpf II, 76, of Yakima, Washington, passed away on May 17, 2024. Born July 21, 1947, in Washington D.C., he served in the United States Army. Jerry is survived by his wife, Gayle Schimpf, daughter Elissa Romero (Carlos), granddaughter Carissa Romero, grandson Andrew Romero, sister Pam Haney (Paul), and cousins Rick Lloyd (Gayle), Kristy Crowell (Gene), Lisa Newman, Phil Newman (Julie), and Terry Newman. He is preceded in death by his mother Lavena Schimpf, father Jerry Schimpf, niece Brooks Haney, aunt Bonnie Rosenbush (Al), uncle Dale Newman (Florence), and cousins Lee Newman (Lisa) and Mike Rosenbush. Jerry enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his grandkids, playing baseball, watching football, camping, fishing , and playing chess and backgammon. Per his request, there will be no service. Shaw and Sons Funeral Home is caring for the family. Please visit www.shawandsons.com to share a condolence or a memory with the family.