Jerry L. Teter, 62, of Wooster died Friday, October 16, 2009 at his residence.
Services will be Tuesday at 1:00pm at the Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster with Pastor Fremon Mast officiating.
Friends may call one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens, Wooster where military rites will be held.
Online tributes may be made at
www.robertsfuneralhome.com
.
Memorial contributions may be made Hospice of North Central,
1050 Dauch Dr.
Ashland, Ohio 44805.
Jerry was born December 13, 1946 in Petersburg, W.V. to Harry and Nola (Fleisher) Teter.
He served in the US Navy during the Vietnam War.
He married Linda Guthrie on May 22, 1967.
Jerry worked for Sprint for 26 years, retiring in 2003.
He then worked for Interfaith Housing.
He was a member of the Apple Creek American Legion.
He enjoyed woodworking and traveling.
In addition to his wife, Jerry will be deeply missed by his children Michelle Teter of Wooster, Mike Teter of Columbus, and Lisa (Marc) Smith of Cleveland; sisters Launa Shaffer of Wooster, Carol (Dean) Mizer of Colorado; and his friends from the Apple Creek Legion.
Jerry was preceded in death by his brother Bart Teter.