Gerald James Shymkewicz “Jerry” “Shinks”
March 25, 1941 – September 23, 2020
Age 79
Jerry was a true “South Omaha Boy”. He attended St. Mary’s Grade School and South High School. He was a Union Bricklayer for 25 years, and a Kellogg’s employee for 28 years. An avid car fan, Jerry collected and restored Old Fords and Chevys in the 1930s and 1940s. He won several awards at Car Shows, and enjoyed NASCAR namely Dale Earnhardt. He will be truly missed.
Survived by loving partner Joan Wrobleski; children Shelley Richard (Joe), Scott Shymkewicz, Suzanne Myers (Bruce); 6 grandchildren; sisters Emily Taylor, Omaha, Betty Slagle (Ted), Lincoln, and Carol Jeffcott, San Tan Valley, AZ.
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We will miss his wit and his fun personality. So many great memories. My big brother always ready to protect me when we were kids. He will be truly missed.
Joanie, we are so sorry for your loss. RIP, Jerry
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