Jerry took his final hike homeward, straight into his Saviour’s arms, Jesus Christ. At Four Counties Health Services, Newbury on Sunday, June 14th, 2026, Jared Thomas “Jerry” Ogglesby of Glencoe in his 79th year, of a life well lived. Beloved husband and soulmate of Marie (Prior) Ogglesby for 56 years. Survived by his loving sister Barbara Ogglesby. Fondly remembered by many friends. Predeceased by his parents Clifford and Imogene and loving in-laws Tom and Cecila Prior. Jerry worked for 52 years for Lawson and Jones as a designer and estimator. Over the years and in his retirement, he and Marie enjoyed hiking, camping, showing and riding horses, sailing their own vessel in Florida, the Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico, the North Channel and all of the Great Lakes. Cremation has taken place. A Memorial Gathering will be held at the Van Heck Funeral Home, 172 Symes Street, Glencoe on Saturday, June 20th from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. with a service at 1:30 followed by a reception. Memorial donations may be made to Ontario SPCA and Humane Society or Operation Smile Canada.
