Jerome L. Turk (69) of Ashtabula passed on Oct. 28, 2023 at the University Hospital of Geneva.

Born June 9, 1954 in Cleveland he was the son of Louis and Elenor (Oros) Turk.

Jerry was raised in Newbury ,Ohio and graduated from Newbury High School class of 1972. He was voted one of two class clowns.  He is retired as an auto parts specialist from several area Ford Dealers . He enjoyed traveling to Las Vegas and Colorado.

Survivors include his wife Charlene Turk , children Ryan  Turk , Jessica Dodge , Molly Ryan , grandchildren Denny Turk , LouLou Turk , Madison Dodge , Elizabeth Dodge , Jonathan Dodge , brother Don (Pat) Turk , and many nieces and nephews that he loved and thought of as his kids.

He was preceded in death by his parents , brother "Little Louie" and a sister Barb Turk.

Funeral service will be on Thursday at 4 P.M. in Guerriero Funeral Home 1550 West 19th St. in Ashtabula with Father Raymond Thomas of Our Lady of Peace Parish officiating. Visitation will also be on Thursday from 2 to 4 at the funeral home.  condolences can be made at guerrierofuneralhome.com