Jerry Dean Sheldon

Jerry Dean Sheldon, 52, passed away at his home in Auburn, WA on Friday, October 24, 2008 of a heart attack.He was born on July 29, 1956, in Seattle, WA to the late Duane and Verona Sheldon. He graduated from Foster High School in 1974, and then was a faithful worker at Brittania for 20 years until the company was bought out. At the time of his passing, he was employed at Exel, Inc in Auburn, WA.Jerry is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Dean and Michelle Sheldon of Davenport, IA; his daughter and son-in-law, Chelsey and Devin Trowbridge of Auburn, WA; and daughter Elizabeth Sheldon of Federal Way, WA. He is also survived by his brothers; Paul, twin brother Gary, Pat, and his sister Jeanie and he was preceded in death by his older brother Dennis.His legacy to his children included a love of the great outdoors, compassion for others, love of family, reading, and spicy foods. He will be greatly missed, and we are truly blessed for the time we spent with him while he was with us.Memorial services and reception will be held at 28816 S. 48th Ave. Auburn, WA 98002 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints on Saturday, November 1, 2008 from 11:30-1:30.Donations are welcome and appreciated.

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