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Jerry L. Kendall, Jr. 1953-2024

Jerry L. Kendall, Jr., 70, of Harrisonville, PA, passed away Friday, June 14, 2024 at his residence.

Jerry L. Kendall, Jr.
Jerry L. Kendall, Jr.

Jerry was born in Chambersburg, Pa on September 25, 1953, a son of the late Dorothy R. (Peck) Kendall-Keefer and Jerry L. Kendall, Sr. 

He was the widower of Edna V. (Garland) Kendall, who he married on February 14, 2012.  She preceded him in death on August 11, 2005.

Jerry worked construction throughout his life.  He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles #4274 in Harrisonville, PA.  He enjoyed NASCAR and spending time at the Eagles Club with his friends.  

He is survived by a daughter Chrysalis Kendall, of Coupeville, WA, son Pax Conklin, of Maine, sisters Sherry Lambert, of McConnellsburg, PA, Judy Ann Freeman, of Waynesboro, PA, Karen Kendall, of Chambersburg, PA, Jackie Kendall, of St. Thomas, PA, brother Sean Keefer, of St. Thomas, PA and half sister Diane  Sheler, of Tennessee. 

He was preceded in death by a daughter and a brother William “Billy” Kendall.

Services will be private at the convenience of the family. 

Arrangements were made by the Howard L. Sipes Funeral Home Inc., McConnellsburg, PA. 

Online condolences may be expressed at the funeral home’s website.

To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Jerry L. Kendall, Jr., please visit the floral store.


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