Gerald "Jerry" Rossow

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February 23, 1941
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March 12, 2024

Gerald "Jerry" Rossow, 83, of Groton passed away March 12, 2024, at his son's home.

Gerald "Jerry" Duane Rossow was born on February 23, 1941, in Aberdeen to Duane and Thelma (Hitchcock) Rossow. He graduated from Groton High School and joined the Army.

On December 23, 1959, he was united in marriage with Ramona Liebel at the Presbyterian Church in Groton. Together, they were blessed with four boys.

After service with the Army, he was employed at the gold mine in Lead, SD before returning to the Ferney area to farm. He also had various other jobs in the Groton area.

He enjoyed spending time with his family and attending activities and sports events for his children and grandchildren.

Celebrating his life is his sons, Rick (Melanie) Rossow of Glenwood Springs, CO; Marc (Jayne) Rossow of Canyon Lake, TX; Jamie Rossow of Groton, his grandchildren: Morgan (James), Tyler, Jeraka (Steve), Shay (Weston), Sydney (Ben), Parker (Kylie) and Taryn, his great grandchildren: Knox, Bowen, Ella, Wells, Adley and Abby and his sisters: Judy (Emmet) Anderson Chandler, Az, Ginger Vickers, Henderson, NV and Debbie Rossow, Henderson, NV.

Preceding his in death was his wife Ramona, infant son Roger, his parents and grandparents.