Jerry Lynn Kvame
Oct. 14, 1959 – June 23, 2022
Jerry Lynn Kvame was
born in Minot, North
Dakota to Jerome Kvame
and Marie Hurley on Oc-
tober 14th, 1959. Jerry
was the second of 8 chil-
dren, Mona Kingsley,
Jesse Kvame, Maesie
Neiss, Maxine Kvame,
Mavis Druse, Mira Kvame,
and Melinda Shelkey. The
family was raised with
horses in the small town
of Granville, North Dako-
ta. Jerry married Theresa
Aga in 1984. They had
two children, Cassie and
Jason. In later years, Jerry
moved to Port Orchard,
Washington where he
lived with his uncle David
Hurley. Jerry spend his
days in Port Orchard driv-
ing semis, riding his
motorcycle, and driving
his boat to fish in the oce-
an with his Uncle David.
Jerry was diagnosed with
cancer in 2018 which he
fought for the next 4
years. During his last
years, Jerry had the op-
portunity to live like he
was dying and live the life
that he enjoyed. Jerry died
on June 23rd, 2022. He is
survived by his children,
four grandchildren, all 7
of his siblings, and his
best friend Jack Riggs who
was there with him at the
end of his life.