Jeri Madsen obituary: Jeri Madsen's Obituary, Toledo
In Memory Of
Jeri Lynn "Binky" Madsen
1949 - 2019
In Memory Of
Jeri Lynn "Binky" Madsen
1949 - 2019
Jeri Lynn Madsen, age 69, of Toledo, passed away March 11, 2019 at her home. Jeri was born August 29, 1949 in Toledo to Gus and Liz (Sheets) Jacobs.
“Binky” was a hard-working Mother with a deep love for her children and grandchildren. Her faith was extremely important to her. She was a dedicated member of Zoar Lutheran Church where she left an indelible artistic imprint. She taught elementary art for over 24 years in Washington Local Schools and her hands-on and creative lessons earned her numerous teaching awards and accolades. She was an accomplished artist and shared those talents in countless ways, always signing every piece of work with “gfG” meaning “gift from God.” Binky was selfless, compassionately putting others first. Her numerous lifetime friendships are a testament to her loyalty. She had an unwavering love for life: enjoying nature, cooking, the Toledo Museum of Art, Mazza Museum, Camp Luther, Broadway musicals, quilting, and so much more.
Jeri is preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her children, Meg (Ryan Bramich) Madsen, Greta (Greg) Clouse and Benjamin (Meredith) Madsen; grandchildren, Griffin Clouse, Grady Clouse, Millie Bramich and Cooper Madsen. Siblings, Jennifer (Jack) Bolton, Jeffrey (Carol) Jacobs, Jo (Randy) Havel, Jill (Keith) Johanson and James (Toni) Jacobs.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Zoar Lutheran Church, 314 E. Indiana Ave, Perrysburg, OH 43551.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Mazza Museum at University of Findlay; you can donate through mazzamuseum.org/support in Memory of Jeri Madsen, or mail to University of Findlay, 1000 N. Main St. Findlay, Ohio 45840.
“Hands to Work, Hearts to God.”
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“Binky” was a hard-working Mother with a deep love for her children and grandchildren. Her faith was extremely important to her. She was a dedicated member of Zoar Lutheran Church where she left an indelible artistic imprint. She taught elementary art for over 24 years in Washington Local Schools and her hands-on and creative lessons earned her numerous teaching awards and accolades. She was an accomplished artist and shared those talents in countless ways, always signing every piece of work with “gfG” meaning “gift from God.” Binky was selfless, compassionately putting others first. Her numerous lifetime friendships are a testament to her loyalty. She had an unwavering love for life: enjoying nature, cooking, the Toledo Museum of Art, Mazza Museum, Camp Luther, Broadway musicals, quilting, and so much more.
Jeri is preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her children, Meg (Ryan Bramich) Madsen, Greta (Greg) Clouse and Benjamin (Meredith) Madsen; grandchildren, Griffin Clouse, Grady Clouse, Millie Bramich and Cooper Madsen. Siblings, Jennifer (Jack) Bolton, Jeffrey (Carol) Jacobs, Jo (Randy) Havel, Jill (Keith) Johanson and James (Toni) Jacobs.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Zoar Lutheran Church, 314 E. Indiana Ave, Perrysburg, OH 43551.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Mazza Museum at University of Findlay; you can donate through mazzamuseum.org/support in Memory of Jeri Madsen, or mail to University of Findlay, 1000 N. Main St. Findlay, Ohio 45840.
“Hands to Work, Hearts to God.”
To leave a special message for Jeri's family, please click on the "Share Memories" tab above
Jeri Lynn Madsen, age 69, of Toledo, passed away March 11, 2019 at her home. Jeri was born August 29, 1949 in Toledo to Gus and Liz (Sheets) Jacobs.
“Binky” was a hard-working Mother with a deep love for her children and grandchildren. Her faith was extremely important to her. She was a dedicated member of Zoar Lutheran Church where she left an indelible artistic imprint. She taught elementary art for over 24 years in Washington Local Schools and her hands-on and creative lessons earned her numerous teaching awards and accolades. She was an accomplished artist and shared those talents in countless ways, always signing every piece of work with “gfG” meaning “gift from God.” Binky was selfless, compassionately putting others first. Her numerous lifetime friendships are a testament to her loyalty. She had an unwavering love for life: enjoying nature, cooking, the Toledo Museum of Art, Mazza Museum, Camp Luther, Broadway musicals, quilting, and so much more.
Jeri is preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her children, Meg (Ryan Bramich) Madsen, Greta (Greg) Clouse and Benjamin (Meredith) Madsen; grandchildren, Griffin Clouse, Grady Clouse, Millie Bramich and Cooper Madsen. Siblings, Jennifer (Jack) Bolton, Jeffrey (Carol) Jacobs, Jo (Randy) Havel, Jill (Keith) Johanson and James (Toni) Jacobs.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Zoar Lutheran Church, 314 E. Indiana Ave, Perrysburg, OH 43551.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Mazza Museum at University of Findlay; you can donate through mazzamuseum.org/support in Memory of Jeri Madsen, or mail to University of Findlay, 1000 N. Main St. Findlay, Ohio 45840.
“Hands to Work, Hearts to God.”
To leave a special message for Jeri's family, please click on the "Share Memories" tab above
“Binky” was a hard-working Mother with a deep love for her children and grandchildren. Her faith was extremely important to her. She was a dedicated member of Zoar Lutheran Church where she left an indelible artistic imprint. She taught elementary art for over 24 years in Washington Local Schools and her hands-on and creative lessons earned her numerous teaching awards and accolades. She was an accomplished artist and shared those talents in countless ways, always signing every piece of work with “gfG” meaning “gift from God.” Binky was selfless, compassionately putting others first. Her numerous lifetime friendships are a testament to her loyalty. She had an unwavering love for life: enjoying nature, cooking, the Toledo Museum of Art, Mazza Museum, Camp Luther, Broadway musicals, quilting, and so much more.
Jeri is preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her children, Meg (Ryan Bramich) Madsen, Greta (Greg) Clouse and Benjamin (Meredith) Madsen; grandchildren, Griffin Clouse, Grady Clouse, Millie Bramich and Cooper Madsen. Siblings, Jennifer (Jack) Bolton, Jeffrey (Carol) Jacobs, Jo (Randy) Havel, Jill (Keith) Johanson and James (Toni) Jacobs.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Zoar Lutheran Church, 314 E. Indiana Ave, Perrysburg, OH 43551.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Mazza Museum at University of Findlay; you can donate through mazzamuseum.org/support in Memory of Jeri Madsen, or mail to University of Findlay, 1000 N. Main St. Findlay, Ohio 45840.
“Hands to Work, Hearts to God.”
To leave a special message for Jeri's family, please click on the "Share Memories" tab above
Services & Gatherings
Service
Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 11:00am
Zoar Lutheran Church, 314 E. Indiana Ave, Perrysburg, OH 43551
Northwest Chapel (419-473-0300) is assisting the family
Northwest Chapel (419-473-0300) is assisting the family