Jerry Wieslander
February 02, 2014
Frank Gerald Wieslander, 68, died Sunday, February 2, 2014 at Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines. The funeral service will be 2:30 p.m. Friday, February 7, 2014 at Hamilton’s Funeral Home, 605 Lyon St. in Des Moines, with burial at Mitchellville Cemetery. Visitation will be 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, February 6, 2014 at the funeral home.
Jerry was born August 2, 1945 to Louise and Lloyd Wieslander in Des Moines. He grew up and spent most of his life in the Mitchellville area. Jerry attended Drake University where he played football and graduated from Drake Law School. He was a member of the Association of Trial Lawyers as well as the Iowa State Bar Association. When his children were growing up, he enjoyed coaching Little League baseball and flag football. He loved helping people through his career as an attorney.
Jerry is survived by his children: Shane (Julie) Wieslander, and Megan (Danny Rasure) Wieslander; his grandchildren who he adored: Ella Wieslander and Edward Rasure; his siblings: David (Connie) Wieslander, Ed (Diana) Wieslander, and Mina (Denny) Mitchell; as well as many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; and his niece, Brandy.
Memorial contributions may be made to: Drake University Law School General Scholarship Fund, Attn: Pam Pepper, 2507 University Ave., Des Moines, Iowa 50311, in loving memory of Jerry.
Condolences may be expressed at:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
Jodie & Vernon White
02/05/2014
Mina, Eddie, David & families --We were so sorry to hear about your loss. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.
Stacey & Dan Crow
02/04/2014
What a sad shock to loose such a great man. My thoughts and prayers are with the family.
Haleigh Weatherly
02/04/2014
I am so very sorry for your loss. Working for Jerry while in high school was a pleasure. He is a great person and a very generous man. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers.
Toni, Kamie & Nikie Redman
02/04/2014
So very sorry to hear about Jerry's passing. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.
Bill & Dusty Millard
02/04/2014
So very sorry for your loss..Our thoughts and Prayers are with you all at this most difficult time.
Sam Vos & Janet Strickland
02/03/2014
Wieslander Families, We are so sorry for your loss. Prayers are being sent to all of you from our home.
Kim Hanson
02/03/2014
Mina, Lisa and Mike Im really sorry about the loss of your brother/uncle.Keeping you in my thoughts and prayers Love you all
Terri and Kraig Kane
02/03/2014
Megan and family, we were so very sorry to hear about Gerry. He was always so good to my kids and Kraig and I. He was one of a kind. He will be missed. Love you and keeping you in our thoughts and prayers.