Jerry Eli Upp

1904–1988 (age 84)

Biography

Jerry Eli Upp approached each day with a quiet dedication to family and community. A skilled craftsman, he spent decades working as a master carpenter, mentoring apprentices and helping to restore historic homes with meticulous care.

He cherished peaceful walks at Rose Hill Memorial Park, a place he later joined in reflection. Jerry's thoughtful generosity and steady humor remain fondly remembered by those who knew him.

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