Jerry Loren Cain was born on April 6, 1957, in Seward, Nebraska to Loren Ernest and Betty Jean (Mika) Cain and passed away on July 7, 2019 in Grand Island, Nebraska at the age of 62 years, 3 months and 1 day.

Jerry grew up in Utica and graduated from Centennial High School in 1975.  Following high school, Jerry served in the U.S. Marine Corps.  After his military service, Jerry attended the University of Nebraska – Lincoln.  Jerry enjoyed sports and was an avid Husker fan.  Jerry was a history buff and very knowledgeable in a wide variety of historical events.

Jerry is survived by his sisters, Sheryl and husband Jeffrey Adler, Dawn and husband Tom Neal; nieces and nephews; great-nieces and great-nephews; great-great nieces, cousins, other relatives and friends.

Jerry was preceded in death by his parents, Loren and Betty Jean Cain; brothers, David Cain and Larry Cain; sister, Terry Cain. To this obituary we add our thoughts, prayers and memories of a life shared with Jerry.

Graveside services with military honors will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 3, 2019 at the Utica Cemetery.

The family suggests memorial contributions to the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation.