Jerry D Salyer of Caseyville IL, born April 5, 1950 in East St Louis passed away Wednesday July,15 at his home. Jerry worked for 46 years at the US steel plant in Granite City Illinois.   Jerry loved his family and the Great Smoky Mountains National park. Jerry was preceded in death by his parents, William E. and Mabel G nee Nance Salyer and his brother, William R. Salyer.  Jerry is survived by his Loving wife  Kathy nee Johnisee, Salyer,  his children, Jamie (Eric) Shank of Fairview Heights IL, and Kevin Salyer of Caseyville IL, and 1 Granddaughter.

A Celebration of Jerry's life will be held later this year.Please send memorial donations in Jerry's memory to; Great Smoky Mountains National Park at friendsofthesmokies.org or The American Eagle Foundation at eagles.org