Jerry N. Mix's Obituary
Jerry N. Mix, age 82, passed away on June 15, 2021. Jerry was born on March 19, 1939 in Toledo, Ohio, to the late Nelson and Mildred Mix. Cherished husband of Nancy (Zeiger); beloved father of COL Craig (Mary) Mix, Jennifer Joan Mix, and Allison (Mark) Zsolzai; loving grandfather of Samantha, Davis and Brent Mix and Luke and Max Venturini; dearest brother of Robert (Edith) Mix and Steve (Mary Alice) Mix; treasured step-father to Debra (David) Blech and Bruce Bishop; best friend to his loved dog, Buddy.
Jerry graduated from Ohio University with a Journalism degree and was also a member of the Beta Chapter of Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity. After graduation, he began a successful career as a journalist culminating in his position as Editor and Publisher for Pest Management Professional Magazine (PMP). Jerry spent over 20 years with Pest Management Professional Magazine, in recognition of his sustained excellence, he was inducted into the Pest Control Hall of Fame. In his spare time, Jerry loved traveling, spending time with family and friends but most of all fishing on Lake Erie with Nancy or a willing fishing buddy for the day.
A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, July 22nd, 2021 at 2:00 PM at United Church of Christ, 802 Prairie Street, Marblehead, Ohio 43440. A following Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, July 24th, 2021 at 12:00 PM at Sunset Chapel, 6245 Columbia Road, North Olmsted, Ohio. Inurnment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to ALS Association and the American Stroke Association.
Online memories and condolences may be left on Jerry’s memorial page at sunsetfuneralandcemetery.com
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