Jerry Allen Ditto, 72, of Benton died Monday, June 17, 2024, at Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau.
He was born May 6, 1952, in Matthews to Cletus and Pauline Givens Ditto. He married Lyra Guerrero on Nov. 14, 2001.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Army.
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He is survived by his wife, Lyra of Benton; daughter, Kristin (Anthony) Williams of Evansville, Indiana; granddaughter, Leia Williams; and brother, Cletis (Sara) Ditto of Rockford, Illinois.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers and a sister.
Graveside service, with full military honors, will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, June 20, at Dogwood Cemetery in East Prairie, with the Rev. Dennis Lowe officiating.
Online condolences may be shared at www.amick-burnettfuneralchapels.com.
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