Jerry Nezat

Jerry Wayne Nezat born in Port Arthur TX, 88 years young has commenced his journey to the afterlife on July 30, 2023 in Somers, MT. The rogue disease cancer snuck up on him and took him all too quickly from his family and friends. Jerry was the son of Alexis Nezat of Port Barre LA and and Lillie Gill of Deridder, LA. He will be welcomed into the afterlife by his sister Janet Carolyn English, children Polly Katherine Parks Nezat, Zane Lowrance Nezat and previous wives Shirley Parks, Dixie Jo An Kenny and Patricia Merlow. Jerry is survived by his children Oral Leon Patterson Jr, Aurel Wayne Nezat, Mara Angela Guiffrida. Grandchildren Russell Hasting, Oral Leon Patterson III, Kenney Patterson, Lavitia Rose Salois, Talisha Rachelle Pelton, Lacey Shirelle Crawford, Forest Lee Parks, Jason Jackson, Nathan Tillary, Jonathon Cox and honorary grandchildren Lemina-Rei Schuyler, Alecia Kvapil, Xander Williams and Lillia Meli Carline. Great grand children Emily Hasting, Sutton Patterson. Jerry spent most of his career as a contractor but his passion was inventing. He was a master wooden toy maker, chess champion, Gold Medalist in College Gymnastics. He was a Rosacrucian who was also a beloved member of Shining Mountains Church. In the airforce he was a Radar Operator. Jerry was a kind hearted generous and hero who’s work will be continuing on and saving lives and helping humanity for many generations to come. Jerry was love incarnate and his friends and family will celebrate his life. The Memorial Service will be at Johnson and GloschatFuneral Home 525 s Main St, Kalispell, MT at 10 am on August 5th, 2023. Following the memorial service a potluck will be held at Shining Mountains Church 475 8th Ave EN, Kalispell, MT.

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