Gerald (Jerry) Roger Deal passed away on Jan. 9, 2019 in Austin, TX. He was 86.
Born in Broken Bow, NE Oct. 22, 1932, Jerry was raised in Lincoln, where he began his newspaper career in high school as a sports reporter for the Lincoln Journal.
During the Korean War, he served on active and inactive duty with the Naval Air Corps.
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