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Gerald "Jerry" R. Keperling

Gerald "Jerry" R. Keperling

  • September 4, 1944 - July 9, 2012
  • Lititz, Pennsylvania
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“I had not seen Jerry since 1962 until our paths crossed on day at Susquehanna Nursing and Rehabilitation Center where my mother and sister now reside...Read More » ”
1 of 3 | Posted by: James D. Lawrence - Mount Joy, PA

“I am saddened to see that Mr. Keperling has passed. I was his eye doc for many years and always enjoyed chatting with him. ”
2 of 3 | Posted by: Terri Kaufman - Lancaster, PA

“I love you Dad, always have and always will! I grieve for myself that I will no longer see your beautiful, smiling face here on this earth! But, I...Read More » ”
3 of 3 | Posted by: Holly A. Dankers - Mount Joy, PA


Gerald R. "Jerry" Keperling, 67, of Coral Drive, Lititz, passed away Monday morning, July 9, 2012 at Hospice of Lancaster County, Mount Joy, after a lengthy illness. Born on September 4, 1944 in Columbia, Pa, he was the son of the late Marvin D. and Minerva Frey Keperling.
Jerry was an avid reader , enjoyed driving, his family and his two dogs. He was of the Christian faith. He was a 1962 graduate of Penn Manor High School, Millersville. Jerry was a dispatcher for Norwalk Trucking before becoming Yellow Freight in Lancaster and then worked for Jones Motors in Spring City. He later became the operations manager for Cope's Corn in Rheems. Jerry's last job was a driver and dispatcher for Summers Trucking, Ephrata.
Jerry is survived by his companion of Patricia A. Skethway, Lititz. He is also survived by his daughter, Holly A., wife of James L. Dankers, Mt. Joy; grandson, Vaughn N. Dankers and brother, M. Donald., husband of Cindy Keperling of Lancaster.
Private services will be held at the convenience of his family.