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Gerald Pierce Glass, 74, passed peacefully at home surrounded by his family on March 15, 2024.

Jerry grew up in a North Side Chicago bungalow with his mom, Betty Jane Cargill, grandmother, and little sister, Janet. Santa gifted six-year-old Jerry his first Lionel engine, sparking a lifelong passion for model train collecting. At 8, Jerry boarded at a military academy, for his mom worried he’d be a “sissy” in a house of women. He attended …

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My condolences to Jerry's entire family. I first met Jerry in 1963 when we were freshman students at Lane Tech high sch…
My condolences to Jerry's entire family. I first met Jerry in 1963 when we were freshman students a…
My condolences to Jerry's entire family. I first met Jerry in 19…
Dear Glass family, I am sorry for your loss. I  worked with Jerry at Cimarron-Memorial in the Mathematics department. H…
Dear Glass family, I am sorry for your loss. I  worked with Jerry at Cimarron-Memorial in the Mathe…
Dear Glass family, I am sorry for your loss. I  worked with Jerr…

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Born

June 2nd, 1949
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Classmates freshman year Lane Tech

1963
Chicago, IL
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Passed away

March 15th, 2024
Las Vegas, NV

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Gerald "Jerry" Glass