Jerome (Jerry) Charles Cihlar was born July 1, 1949 in Alexandria, MN. Son of Henry and Dorothy (Roers) Cihlar. He was raised in Alexandria and graduated from Jefferson High School in 1967.
Jerry joined the US Coast Guard in October 1967 and served in Alaska and St. Petersburg, Florida. After leaving the US Coast Guard in 1971. He remained in Florida and worked for the Coast Guard as civilian employee for 20 years.
Jerry was married to Sheila Cutting in 1971 and they were blessed with two girls, Christine and Pamela , and 2 grandchildren, Nate and Lily.
Jerry died December 7, 2018 after a 5-year battle with Leukemia.
He was preceded in death by this father, Henry; brother, Rodney and nephew, Scott Retzlaff. He is survived by his mother, Dorothy Cihlar of Alexandria; his two daughters, Christine and Pamela, siblings Larry (Kathy) of Carlos; Mary Lou of Alexandra; Irene Keife (Bob) of Houma, Louisiana; Rosalie Kessler (Joe) of Bergland, Michigan; Annette Retzlaff (Greg) of Miltona, Veronica Baas (Roger) of Long Prairie and many nieces and nephews.
Jerry was married to Sheila Cutting in 1971 and they were blessed with two girls, Christine and Pamela , and 2 grandchildren, Nate and Lily.
Jerry died December 7, 2018 after a 5-year battle with Leukemia.
He was preceded in death by this father, Henry; brother, Rodney and nephew, Scott Retzlaff. He is survived by his mother, Dorothy Cihlar of Alexandria; his two daughters, Christine and Pamela, siblings Larry (Kathy) of Carlos; Mary Lou of Alexandra; Irene Keife (Bob) of Houma, Louisiana; Rosalie Kessler (Joe) of Bergland, Michigan; Annette Retzlaff (Greg) of Miltona, Veronica Baas (Roger) of Long Prairie and many nieces and nephews.
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