Of La Crosse- Jerry Massey, 52, passed away suddenly at his home in La Crosse.  He was born on May 6, 1957 in Rochester, MN.  A complete obituary will follow in the La Crosse Tribune.

ROCHESTER – Jerry R. Massey, 52, formerly of Rochester, died Jan. 18, at his home, of natural causes. Jerry was born on May 6, 1957, in Willmar, Minn. He graduated from John Marshall High School in 1976 and received a degree in welding from Rochester Technical College. His interests were hunting, fishing and sports. Jerry is survived by his mother, Carol Massey of Tucson, Ariz.; parents, Dale and LaVonne Massey of Rochester; brother, James (Lynn) Massey of Eau Claire; stepbrothers, Bob (Robin) Bickford of White Bear Township, Minn., Ron (Terri) Bickford of Brooklyn Park, Minn., and Rick (Mary) Bickford of Moseley, Va.; four nieces and five nephews. A private family memorial service will be held at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church at a later date.