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Geraldine "Jerry" June (Krisak) Howard

June 9, 1926 ~ March 17, 2021 (age 94)

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Obituary

Geraldine “Jerry” June Howard, age 94, of Brainerd, died on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 surrounded by family. A Celebration of Life for Jerry will be held this summer.

Jerry was born on June 9, 1926 to Steven and Maybelle (Cooley) Krisak in Superior, WI. She graduated from Central High in Superior. Jerry was united in marriage to Dell Howard on May 19, 1947. She enjoyed caring for and spending time with her family and friends.

Jerry is preceded in death by her loving husband of 62 years, Dell. She is survived by her children, Mike (Sue Eichler) Howard, and Sue (Jim) Swenberger; grandchildren; Jon (Greta) Howard, Dani (Brody) Swenberger, and Jeni Swenberger; nieces, nephews, and many other family and friends.

Arrangements are being completed by Nelson-Doran Funeral Home, Brainerd.

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