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Gerald S. Ely, lovingly known as Jerry, passed away peacefully at his home in Cloquet, Minnesota, on December 31, 2024, at the age of 67. He was born on November 12, 1957, in Fort Meade, Maryland, to Earl and Charlotte Ely.

Jerry proudly served his country for 20 years in the United States Army where he received numerous medals and commendations. During his distinguished career, he served as a tanker on the M1A1 Abrams, notably …

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My condolences to the family. I have wonderful memories of my cousin Jerry. He was very sweet. Rest in peace. Your kiss…
My condolences to the family. I have wonderful memories of my cousin Jerry. He was very sweet. Rest…
My condolences to the family. I have wonderful memories of my co…

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Born

November 12th, 1957
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Passed away

December 31st, 2024
Cloquet, MN

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Cause of death

Natural causes

Method of disposition

Cremation

Final resting place

Deltona Memorial Gardens

1295 Saxon Boulevard, Orange City, FL 32763
Atkins-Northland Funeral Home
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