Gerald “Jerry” Puff, 84, of Butler, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 19, 2026, surrounded by those who loved him most. He leaves behind a life marked by dedication, curiosity, achievement, service, and an enduring commitment to preserving the stories of others.
Born in Butler just 71 days before the attack on Pearl Harbor, Jerry was raised in Butler and remained proud of his roots throughout his life. He graduated from Butler High School i…
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