Jerold L. Quick

Jerold Lee “Jerry” Quick, Sr. was born June 15, 1943 in Vancouver, Washington and departed this life on October 12, 2016 at the Jefferson Health Care Center in Lee’s Summit, Missouri at the age of 73 years.

He was the son of Thomas and Hattie Neva (Wallace) Quick.

The Quick family lived in several places when Jerry was young, eventually settling in the St. Louis, Missouri area where Jerry graduated from Valley Park High School in 1961. In 1973 Jerry was offered a position with the Dodson Insurance Group in Kansas City, Missouri and moved his family to Grandview, Missouri. He worked for Dodson for 26 years as Senior Underwriter until he retired. Jerry was a loving father and grandfather, always putting his family first. His entire life centered around his son, daughter-in-law and grandchildren.

Jerry was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas and Hattie Quick and one sister, Althea (Quick) Rogers.

He is survived by his son Jerold Lee “Jay” Quick, Jr. and wife Shannon of Pleasant Hill; three brothers, Donald “Don” Quick and wife Sandy of Fenton, Missouri, George “Butch” Quick and wife Pam of Valley Park, Missouri and David Quick and wife Diane of Jamestown, Tennessee; three grandchildren, Calob Quick, Bobbie Sue Quick and Austin Heflin, other relatives and many friends.

Cremation has been accorded. The family will receive friends, at a Memorial Visitation, on Friday, October 21, 2016 from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at the Wallace Funeral Home in Pleasant Hill. A Graveside Memorial Service and Inurnment will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, October 28, 2016 at the Bethel Cemetery, 17500 Manchester Road, Wildwood, Missouri 63038, with Pastor Dan Brown officiating.