Jerald E. "Jerry" Spain, 65 of Dayton formerly of Bellefontaine passed away Friday, September 1, 2023 at his residence in Dayton.

Jerry was born August 19, 1958 in Bellefontaine to the late Lawrence "Larry" and Marilyn "Sue" (Blackburn) Spain.

Jerry worked for VSP – Vision Care and North Banks as a concierge, both in Columbus, OH. He moved to Dayton in 2019 where he made his home. Jerry always enjoyed singing, dancing and watching old movies. In his earlier years Jerry was very athletic and enjoyed gymnastics; he could be anywhere and start doing flips upon request. Jerry took comfort in his faith and always turned to God for guidance. He was a loving son, brother, uncle and friend. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

He is survived by his mother, Janet Spain; sisters, Lisa (Dwight) Spain Collier, JoEtta (Jeff Payne) Spain and Michelle Spain; two nieces, Courtney (Danny) Rosenberger Collier and Brittany Collier; many wonderful cousins who meant a lot to Jerry.

He is preceded in death by his parents; grandparents, Don & Ida Blackburn and Leota Spain; several aunts, uncles and cousins.

Please come visit in sharing memories of Jerry and enjoy refreshments in a Celebration of Life Visitation Friday, September 8, 2023 from 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. at Jennings Farley & Seeley Funeral Home & Crematory. Burial of ashes will take place in Highland Memorial Cemetery at the foot of his mother's grave at a later date.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, PO Box 840692, Dallas, TX 75284-0692 or a Charity of the Donor's Choice.

Online Condolences may be expressed at www.jenningsfarley.com