Jerry “Joe” Stephen Huff, 73, of Heyworth, Illinois, passed away at 11:25 A.M., peacefully at his home Sunday, February 25, 2018. 

 

Memorial donations may be made to OSF Hospice. 

 

Calvert-Belangee-Bruce Funeral Home, Heyworth, Illinois, in charge of arrangements.

 

Jerry was born November 21, 1944, in Ft. Madison, Iowa, to Lionel Earl and Aileen Lucille Stotts Huff. They preceded him in death. 

 

He is survived by his sons, Jerry Junior Billups of Keokuk, Iowa and Leonard Leon Huff of Hamilton, Illinois; daughters, Amy Gronewold of Heyworth, Illinois, Jamie (Mike) Hakes of Dana, Illinois, Kerry (Jim) LeMaster of Keokuk, Iowa, and Marcy Wycklendt of Heyworth, Illinois; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; brother, Rick (Sharon) Huff; and sister, Linda (Bill) Reid.

 

Jerry was an avid outdoorsman who loved to hunt and fish. When home, his joy was playing with his grandchildren and watching old western movies. 

 

He was a loving father, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather, and devoted friend who will be deeply missed.