Obituary of Jerry Addison

The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Monday, April 5, at Springfield Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home for Arelia Geraldine “Jerry” Addison of Eugene, who died March 30 of complications following a stroke. She was 88. Visitation will be from noon to 1 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.She was born June 17, 1921, in Ballston, Ore., to Robert and Lucy Brown Hickson.She graduated from Coquille High School in 1938. She worked at Rubenstein’s Furniture in Eugene and Fletcher’s for Children store. Most recently she worked for Lane Transit District, retiring in 2000.Survivors include a daughter, Sharon Jackson of Cornelius; a son, Don of Eugene; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.Burial will be at Springfield Memorial Gardens. Remembrances to Greenhill Humane Society.