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Jerry Lee Spurlin passed away October 26, 2026, at home after a lengthy battle with Lewy Body Dementia. Jerry was born in Fort Dodge, Iowa on March 30, 1955, to the late Matthew John and Delores Spurlin.
Jerry and Jane were married August 30, 1985. Jerry and his loving wife enjoyed a life together that included a son, Matthew Dean.
Jerry was an avid fisherman and hunter. He loved horses. He enjoyed showing American Paint Horses and judging horse shows. He enjoyed working with youth to improve their skills riding and showing horses.
Jerry had a successful career selling auto parts across the state of Iowa for more than 35 years. And he was always there to help our farmer neighbors at harvest time.
He was preceded in death by his twin sister, Terry, AKA Sister Susie. Jerry's childhood nickname was Brother John.
He is survived by his wife Jane and son, Matt, his brother Jack Spurlin (Brenda), and numerous nieces and nephews.
Jerry's celebration of life will be held from 2 - 4 PM Sunday, November 1, 2026, at Gunderson Funeral Home, Fort Dodge, IA.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Lewy Body Dementia Association in Jerry's memory.