MAYER, Jerry Jake

age: 68 yrs 6 mos 0 days Jerry was born on July 27,1943 in Sacramento, CA and God took him home on Saturday, January 7, 2012. He passed peacefully in the presence of his family. Jerry was a devoted husband, wonderful loving father,a fantastic grandpa and papa and a genuine friend to all. He was a generous and big hearted man that everyone truly loved. Jerry was a talented baker for 40+ years. Jerry loved traveling with his loving wife Shirly in their motorhome. He lived life at the fullest and enjoyed making everyone laugh. Jerry is survived by his loving wife, Shirly Mayer of 50 years; his daughter and son-in-law Vickie and Greg Schillianskey of Loomis; his son, Danny Mayer of Roseville; daughter Beckie Mayer of Rocklin; grandchildren, Breeanne, Justin, Nicole, Mason, Dylan and many step grandchildren. Also his brothers and sisters, Orv & Jan Mayer, Betty & Ron Thompson, Jan and Butch Will all of Placerville; Dale and Bev Mayer of Sacramento. Jerry will be missed by all who had the pleasure to know him. A celebration of his life will be held on Sat. January 21, 2012 at 2:00 pm at 7021 Horseshoe Bar Rd, Loomis, CA. Published in The Yuma Sun on January 15, 2012