Jerald Justin Cool Sr.

Jerry was born in Nebraska and died at his home in Auburn on Oc-tober 1, 2008.He left home at 17 to come to the Pacific Northwest. He joined the Army and served as an M.P., mainly based in Germany. After returning home, he enjoyed many jobs, eventu-ally starting his own business’s, Cools Café & Lounge and the Log Cabin Bar in Auburn & Sumner. Jerry valued his friends highly and had many loyal customers for decades. He will be remembered by his honesty, hard work and sense of Humor. He is survived by his loving wife, Barbara; sons, Robert (Sha-ron), Jerald Jr. (Sherry); daughter, Diane (Michael); and stepchildren Cheri (John); Lori (Bill); Scott (Susan); 16 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren; and sister, Roberta Tobias (Zac) of Sargent, Nebraska. Services 2:30 p.m. Friday, October 17, 2008 at Tahoma National Cemetery, Kent and a Celebration of Life 1:00 p.m. Saturday, October 18, 2008 at 4248 A St SE, Auburn, WA. Arrangements by Klontz Funeral Home.

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