Paul "Jack" Scherrer
February 8, 1953 — January 19, 2013
Paul “Jack” Scherrer, 59, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, January 19, 2013, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. Services: 10 am Friday, January 25, 2013, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cedar Rapids. Family will greet friends from 4-7 pm on Thursday, January 24, 2013 at the funeral home. Burial: Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Cedar Rapids.
Survivors include children, Jeffery J. (Sheronda) Scherrer of Cedar Rapids, and Jennifer (Jason Hoffpauir) Scherrer of Cedar Rapids; siblings, Phyllis (Harlan) Baskerville of Marion, Georgette Hedley of Delhi, Jim Scherrer of Farley, Shirley Mathaney of Cedar Rapids and Kathy Babcock of Cedar Rapids; grandchildren, Gabby, Allen, Chrissy Scherrer, Gavin Hoffpauir and Hunter Scherrer; and three step-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Agnes Scherrer; sister-in-law, Bernice Scherrer; brother-in-laws, Tim Mathaney and Bill Babcock.
Jack was born February 8, 1953, in Dubuque, Iowa, son of George and Agnes (Henry) Scherrer. He attended school in Farley, Iowa. Jack married Pamela Streets, but they later divorced Jack worked at Palo Power plant then later at Farmstead foods/Wilson Foods for 18 years until they closed. He liked going to Casino’s, Rumors for card drawings and wings, Gilligan’s and Time Out. Jack enjoyed camping, fake flowers in front of his house and going to races.
Survivors include children, Jeffery J. (Sheronda) Scherrer of Cedar Rapids, and Jennifer (Jason Hoffpauir) Scherrer of Cedar Rapids; siblings, Phyllis (Harlan) Baskerville of Marion, Georgette Hedley of Delhi, Jim Scherrer of Farley, Shirley Mathaney of Cedar Rapids and Kathy Babcock of Cedar Rapids; grandchildren, Gabby, Allen, Chrissy Scherrer, Gavin Hoffpauir and Hunter Scherrer; and three step-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Agnes Scherrer; sister-in-law, Bernice Scherrer; brother-in-laws, Tim Mathaney and Bill Babcock.
Jack was born February 8, 1953, in Dubuque, Iowa, son of George and Agnes (Henry) Scherrer. He attended school in Farley, Iowa. Jack married Pamela Streets, but they later divorced Jack worked at Palo Power plant then later at Farmstead foods/Wilson Foods for 18 years until they closed. He liked going to Casino’s, Rumors for card drawings and wings, Gilligan’s and Time Out. Jack enjoyed camping, fake flowers in front of his house and going to races.
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