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JAMES HENRY JARDINE (JERRY) SOUTH

Date of Passing: Jan 29, 2026

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JAMES HENRY JARDINE (JERRY) SOUTH

May 3, 1931 - January 29, 2026


Jerry was born in Morden MB, to Jim and Adelaide South. After graduating high school, he spent a year teaching 20 children from grades 1 to 10 in a one room schoolhouse. In 1955, he married Jacquline Scrace. Jerry received his BA from united college in 1954 and his B.Th. in 1958. He was ordained in the United Church ministry in 1958 and worked several congregations before retiring in Oak Bank in 1993. He was involved in dinner theater for years. “Mild, medium, or hot”. Jerry and Jackie adopted three children, Jim, Janet and John. They have one granddaughter, Brittany, and one great-grandson, Jacob. In 2006, Jerry and Jackie moved to Fred Douglas Place in Winnipeg, where they made many friends, and attended Young United Church. On January 29, Jerry passed away with his daughter Janet by his side. A service will be held on May 25, 2026 at Young United Church at 1 pm, interment to follow. “In the Ministry of Jesus Christ, I was blessed in being able to share the love of God.”

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on May 09, 2026

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