Jerry Joe Kulow, Jr. Obituary (1972

Jerry J. Kulow, Jr., 38, of Arlington, Iowa was found deceased at his home on Thursday evening, March 24, 2011. Memorial Service: 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at the Church of Christ, Arlington, Iowa, with Rev. Scott Hall officiating. Visitation: The family will greet family and friends at the church. Inurnment: Woodlawn Cemetery, Oelwein, Iowa at a later date. Memorials may be directed to his family at 101 R Street, Lot #22, West Union, Iowa 52175. Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home, Arlington is assisting the family. Online obituary at www.jamisonschmitzfuneralhome.com Jerry Joe Kulow, Jr. was born on August 1, 1972 at Oelwein, Iowa, the son of Jerry Dean & Jo Ann (Stahr) Kulow, Sr. He moved with his family to Louisiana and then to Florida. When Jerry was 5 years old the family moved to Tripoli, Iowa where he received his education, graduating from Tripoli High School in 1991. Jerry moved to Pennsylvania where he married Kimberly Riley. They later divorced. Jerry moved back to the Arlington and West Union area in 2005. He had previously worked at Ashley Molding in Oelwein. Jerry is survived by his Mother & Step-Father: JoAnn & Donald Lathum, Sr. of West Union; Father: Jerry Kulow, Sr. of Vinton, Louisiana; Sister: Georgeann (Erik) Benedict of Rockford, Iowa; 3 Nieces; 2 Nephews; 1 Great Niece; 1 Great Nephew; Many Aunts, Uncles & Cousins; Special Friend: Janet Klatt of Arlington and his Cat: Pea. He was preceded in death by his grandparents. Jerry was a talented artist. He loved music, riding motorcycles and going for walks in the woods. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. Jerry will be greatly missed by his family and all who knew him. He will always be in their hearts. May Jerry find peace in God's love.