Dr. Jerry J. Standahl
Franklin, VA - Dr. Jerry Joel Standahl of Franklin, Virginia passed away on December 18, 2020 due to complications from COVID-19. He was born in White Plains, New York to parents Dr. Roy Francis Standahl and Genevieve Alta Gullander Standahl on July 19, 1944.
At a young age, he moved to Reidsville, North Carolina. e received his Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics Education from Wake Forest University, Master’s of Education from East Carolina University, and his Doctorate from UNC- Greensboro.
Jerry is survived by his wife of 45 years, Mary Bruce “Brucie” Gaylord Standahl. They were blessed with children Alexander Standahl, Mary Standahl (Garret Kuipers), and Dr. Christine McClain (Jonathan McClain), as well as grandson Kai and twin granddaughters Cali and Catherine. He was predeceased by his parents, his sister Judge Diana Eagon, and his brother Dr. Jon Standahl. He is survived by his brother-in-law Dr. Jack Eagon, sister-in-law Shirley Standahl,