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Gerald "Jerry" James Wehmer 1953 - 2000

Gerald James Wehmer of Dripping Springs, Hays County, TX was born on September 12, 1953 in Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska United States, and died at age 46 years old on June 2, 2000 in Austin, Travis County, TX. Gerald Wehmer was buried at Wimberley Cemetery 501 Old Kyle Rd, in Wimberley, Hays County.

Gerald James Wehmer

Dripping Springs, Hays County, TX 78620

September 12, 1953

Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska, 68310, United States

June 2, 2000

Austin, Travis County, Texas, United States

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Introduction

Gerald "Jerry" James Wehmer was born to Lawrene Leroy Wehmer (1924-1974) and Ina June Harder (1928-2011). He was born on September 12, 1953 in Beatrice, Gage, Nebraska and had one brother. He grew up in Sious Falls, Iowa, and attended University of Iowa on a football scholarship. On February 8, 1986 he married Lisa Paige Caruso (1960–) in Nueces, Texas, USA. He was division manager for Encyclopedia Britannica in Los Angeles until 1992 when he and his wife relocated to Dripping Springs, Texas.
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September 12, 1953

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Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska 68310, United States

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Ethnicity & Family History

His father Lawrene Leroy Wehmer was born on August 27, 1924 in Sterling, Johnson, Nebraska, USA and passed away on July 14, 1974 in Farragut, Fremont, Iowa, USA. His mother Ina June Harder was born on October 4, 1928 in Crab Orchard, Johnson, Nebraska, USA and she passed away on July 24, 2011 in Oahu, Honolulu, Hawaii.
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Jerry was born in Beatrice, Gage, Nebraska and He grew up in Sious Falls, Iowa. He later moved to Texas and lived in Nueces, Texas, USA and Austin TX. He also spent some time in Lakewood, CA.
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Gearld attended University of Iowa on a football scholarship.
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He was division manager for Encyclopedia Britannica in Los Angeles until 1992 when he and his wife relocated to Dripping Springs, Texas.
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June 2, 2000

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Two year battle with colon cancer

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Austin, Travis County, Texas United States
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Wimberley Cemetery 501 Old Kyle Rd, in Wimberley, Hays County, Texas 78676, United States
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Gerald "Jerry" James Wehmer lived 31 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 46.

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08/25/2023

Gerald "Jerry" James Wehmer

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Date & Place: August 25, 2023 in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado 80129, United States

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08/25/2023

Gerald James Wehmer Obituary

Gerald James "Jerry" Wehmer, age 46, passed away June 2, 2000, in Austin, Texas, after a courageous two year battle with colon cancer.

He was born September 12, 1953, in Beatrice, Nebraska, the son of Lawrence Leroy Wehmer and Ina June Harder. He grew up in Sious Falls, Iowa, and attended University of Iowa on a football scholarship. He was division manager for Encyclopedia Britannica in Los Angeles until 1992 when he and his wife relocated to Dripping Springs, Texas.

He is survived by his beloved wife, Lisa Paige Caruso Wehmer, his best friend and helpmate for 14 years; his beloved dachshund, Spencer D; his mother, Ina Swanson; and his brother, Alan Robert Wehmer: father and mother-in-law, Dr. and Mrs. Charles J.
Caruso of Houston; brother-in-law, Charles L. Caruso and wife Sandra Jean; nieces, Charlotte Lauren Caruso and Jessica Paige Caruso, all of Houston; sister-inlaw, Whitney Caruso Garney and her husband, James Lowell Garney of Houston.

Special thanks to Dr. Jim Brand, Medical Director of Peoples Community Clinic, Austin, Texas, for his sympathetic care and friendship during Jerry's illness, and to the caring staff at Hospice Austin. Jerry will be greatly missed by numerous friends in his community and all over the country.

Jerry requested cremation, and a memorial service will be held at the Lutheran Church of the Resurrection in Wimberley, Texas, Thursday, June 8, 2000, at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow at City Cemetery, Wimberley.

In lieu of flowers, memorials in Jerry's name may be made to: James Brand, MD, Peoples Community Clinic, 2909 North IH-35, Austin, Texas 78722, or to Hospice Austin, 4107 Spicewood Springs Road, Suite # 100, Austin, Texas 78759. Austin-Peel and Son Funeral Home, Austin, Texas.

Austin American-Statesman (Austin, Texas) Sunday, June 04, 2000

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