Jerry A. Westenhofer

Jerry A. Westenhofer, 62, Mooresville, passed away unexpectedly at home on May 3, 2018. Jerry was born August 9, 1955, in Indianapolis, to the late Paul R. and Mary L. (Fowlkes) Westenhofer.

Jerry graduated from Mooresville High School and had served in the Indiana National Guard. He worked for many years as the manager of Swifty in Mooresville and also had worked for the Avon School Corporation. Most recently, Jerry was a correctional officer for the Reception Diagnostic Center in Plainfield. He was a member of the VFW Post 1111, American Legion Post 103, Mooresville Eagles, and was proud to serve on the Mooresville Honor Guard. He enjoyed playing Yahtzee, shooting pool, and fishing. He was a kind and caring person who was always willing to help others.

In addition to his parents, Jerry was preceded in death by a brother, John Westenhofer; half-brother, David Jesters; half-sister, Fern Clark.

Survivors include his loving wife, Evelyn (Scaggs) Westenhofer; son, Jay Westenhofer of Lebanon; step-son, James (Gloria) Hughes of Indianapolis; brothers, David Westenhofer of Avon and Myron Westenhofer of Mooresville; sisters, Myra Carter of Mooresville, Marcia Rogers of Mooresville, and Paulette Parsley of Indianapolis; grandchildren, Mariah and Vivian.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, May 6, 2018, 2 to 6 p.m., in the chapel at Carlisle – Branson Funeral Service & Crematory, Mooresville. The funeral service will begin at 11 a.m., Monday, May 7, 2018, in the funeral home, with burial following at the Mooresville Cemetery. Visit www.CarlisleBranson.com to share a favorite memory or to sign the online guest registry.