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2025

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Gerald Greenhagen Obituary

Gerald F. Greenhagen

April 7, 1948 - May 1, 2025

Sacramento, California - Gerald "Jerry" Greenhagen born April 7, 1948 peacefully passed away on May 1, 2025 in Sacramento, California.

Jerry was a proud veteran, had a passion for martial arts and was known for his custom style. He deeply loved his daughters, grandchildren, and family and brought laughter to everyone who knew him.

He was proceeded in death by his parents, Agnes and William "Bill" Greenhagen, and brother Greg. He is survived by his daughters Elizabeth and Theresa; granddaughter Kaitlyn and grandson Max; his brothers Larry, Terry, and Curtis; many loving nieces, nephews and friends.

A memorial service will be held Monday, May 19, 2025 at 1 p.m. at St. Mary's Cemetery and Funeral Center. A reception will follow. His remains will be laid to rest in a private ceremony at Sacramento Valley National Cemetery.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Sacramento Bee from May 12 to May 18, 2025.

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