Kerry Nuehring

Kerry Gene Nuehring, age 60, passed away Wednesday, August 30, 2023. His life was celebrated Monday, September 4.

Kerry was born October 7, 1962 in Waukon to Betty and Oliver Nuehring. He was baptized and confirmed at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Waukon. In May 2022, Kerry accepted Christ as his personal Lord and Savior. Kerry lived in Waukon until he passed away.

For over 20 years, Kerry worked as a Supervisor for Agriprocessors out of Postville. He was an animal lover and had an astonishing green thumb for gardening. Kerry loved riding his Harley and spending time with his family. He always worked on tractors, cars, motorcycles or go-carts in his garage.

Kerry was a loyal friend and always ready to help anyone in need.

Kerry is survived by his stepson, Nathan Palmer, and Nathan’s wife, Sabrina, and daughters, Shareigha and Calista; his stepson, Lucas Palmer, and Lucas’ two children, Lance and Haley; his daughter, Hannah Nuehring, and her son, Jenson; his son, Caleb Nuehring; Gloria Moose, mother of Hannah and Caleb; his mother, Betty, and stepdad, Denny Halverson, of West Union; his brother, Grant, and his sisters, Sandy and Brenda.

Unfortunately, Kerry was preceded in death by his father, Oliver Nuehring; and his niece, Kelly Gordan.