Jerry Edward Brosch

Jerry Edward Brosch, 78, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Friday, March 7, 2025, at Bothwell Regional Health Center. He was born on June 5, 1946, in Sedalia, MO, to Norbert Leo Brosch and Mildred M. (Wenig) Pfetcher, who preceded him in death.

On December 27, 1977, Jerry married Sherri Lee Henthorne in Sedalia, MO. She survives him in their home.

A proud 1963 graduate of Sacred Heart High School, Jerry went on to serve his country in the United States Army from 1965 to 1967, including a posting at the U.S. Embassy in Saudi Arabia. After his military service, he returned home and pursued HVAC training in Marshall, MO, working alongside Ralph Grotsinger for many years.

Jerry and his wife, Sherri, owned and operated Beverly's Restaurant and The Honey Hole Pro Shop with his brother, Allen. He was an avid outdoorsman who found joy in hunting, fishing, and spending time at the Sedalia Rod and Gun Club.

In addition to his wife, Jerry is survived by four stepchildren: Jeffrey Henthorne of Spring, TX, Jodi Davis (Terry) of Gardnerville, NV, Jacalyn Henthorne (Sharon) of Spring, TX, and Michele Henthorne of Spring, TX; a brother, Norbert Allen Brosch (Linda) of Sedalia, MO; his stepfather, Elmo Pfetcher; and numerous grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.

In addition to his parents, Jerry was preceded in death by a brother, Steven Michael Brosch; and two sisters, Carol Ann Catron and Mimi Kirkaby.

A graveside service and burial will be held at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, March 13, 2025, at Memorial Park Cemetery, with pastor Aaron Roberts officiating. Full military honors will be provided by the United States Army and Sedalia VFW Post #2591 at the graveside.

The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. Thursday, March 13, 2025, at Rea Funeral Chapel.

Pallbearers will be Matt Brosch, Scott Rambo, Brody Rambo, Jeremy Poort, Allison Brosch, and Braxton Poort.

David Bahner, Jeff Kullman, Paul Huddleston, Donny Williams, Jim Fairfax, H.D. Fischer, and Norman Cree will be honorary bearers.

In lieu of flowers and plants, the family suggests memorial contributions made to the Sedalia Rod and Gun Club in the care of Rea Funeral Chapel.