To request a copy of this photo for your own personal use, please contact our state coordinator. If you are not a family member or the original photographer — please refrain from copying or distributing this photo to other websites.
Thank you for visiting the Arkansas Gravestone Photo Project. On this site you can upload gravestone photos, locate ancestors and perform genealogy research. If you have a relative buried in Arkansas, we encourage you to upload a digital image using our Submit a Photo page. Contributing to this genealogy archive helps family historians and genealogy researchers locate their relatives and complete their family tree.
Submitted: 8/9/08 • Approved: 1/20/20 • Last Updated: 1/23/20 • R41974-G0-S3
FIREMAN US Navy
June 26, 1931 - June 28, 2000
*Obituary
The Morning News of Northwest Arkansas
Friday, June 30, 2000
ROGERS — Jerald E. Degenais, of Rogers died June 28, 2000, at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Fayetteville. He was born June 26, 1931,, in Escanaba, Wis., to Mr. and Mrs. Jerald E. Degenais Sr.
He moved to the Rogers area in 1989, after retiring as a chief petty officer in the Navy. He was a past commander of the Disabled American Veterans, and he enjoyed building model ships and doll houses.
Survivors include his wife, Goidie Grueser Degenais, to whom he was married June 16, 1960; three daughters, Michelle Slagle of Birmingham, Ala., Annette Villebro of Union Grove, Wis., and Deborah Vince of Old Forge, Pa.; one brother, Bill Degenais of Gary, Ind.; two grandchildren.
Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Callisan-Lough Funeral Home in Rogers with burial in Douglas Cemetery. The honor guard will be conducted by American Legion Post 100.
Contributed on 8/9/08 by wfields55
Email This Contributor
Suggest a Correction
Record #: 41974