Jerry died on his 67th birthday, November 27, 2015. As a child he loved building and racing go-carts and getting into mischief. He loved fishing, watching football and basketball, collecting coins and sports cards. Jerry served in the Army, he was a disc jockey working at several radio stations, he patented the Official 6th Man for the NBA, starting with the Utah Jazz and he owned a company called, Zachs Dad. Jerry is survived by his wife, RaNae; two children, Zach (Michelle) Thompson, JaNaee Thompson; six grandchildren and one sister, Greta Stanley. He was preceded in death by his parents; one brother and two sisters. A Viewing will be on Thursday, December 3, 2015 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at Leavitts Mortuary, 836 36th Street, Ogden, Utah. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, December 4, 2015 at 11:00 am at Leavitts Mortuary. Friends may visit with the family prior to services from 9:45 to 10:45 am. Military Honors will follow the services. Interment at Leavitts Aultorest Memorial Park, 836 36th Street, Ogden, Utah. In lieu of flowers, donations would greatly be appreciated. Please send condolences to the family at: www.leavittsmortuary.com Visitation Information Date: Thursday, December 3, 2015 Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Leavitt's Mortuary Address: 836 36th Street , , Ogden, UT, 84403 801-394-5556 | Map Friends may visit with the family prior to services from 9:45 to 10:45 am. Service Information Date: Friday, December 4, 2015 Time: 11:00 am - Leavitt's Mortuary Address: 836 36th Street , , Ogden, UT, 84403 801-394-5556 | Map Cemetery Information Date: Friday, December 4, 2015 Leavitt's Aultorest Memorial Park Address: 836 - 36th St., , Ogden, UT, 84403 | Map