Jerome, 87 of Plymouth, went to his heavenly home on August 16th, 2023. He was born and raised in Willmar, MN and graduated from Willmar High School in 1954. He went on to St. Cloud Sate to earn a BS and Masters Degree. He taught high school Biology & Bio-Chemistry in the Robbinsdale School District for over 30 years before retiring in 1995. After retirement, he went into Real Estate with Coldwell Banker for several years. Jerome enjoyed traveling with his family, gardening, reading and never stopped teaching others the new things he learned. Jerome was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Barbara Wallin, his parents, 3 sisters, one brother and many family members and friends. He is survived by his 3 daughters, Jennifer (Dan) Piper of Plymouth, Heidi Wallin of Shakopee and Sarah (Mark) Fuller of Otsego, grandchildren, Jacob Piper, Brittani (Brendan) LaBau, Nathan Paumen, Abigail, Ella & Olivia Fuller, great-granddaughters Haidyn & Gracelyn LaBau, Sister-in-Law Marcia
The U.S. men’s hockey team was less than a minute from making the medal round. Instead, the U.S. will have nothing to show from the Beijing Olympics.