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Gerald K. "Jerry" Dankelson

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Groff Funeral Homes & Crematory - Sandusky Chapel

1607 E. Perkins Avenue

Sandusky, Ohio

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Calling Hours

Mar. 28, 2026

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

St. Marys Catholic Church

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Gerald Dankelson Obituary

Gerald "Jerry" K. Dankelson, 87, of Norwalk, died Mar 22, 2026, at Admiral's Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation in Huron. Groff Funeral Homes & Crematory in Sandusky, is assisting family with arrangements.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Sandusky Register on Mar. 23, 2026.

Memorial Events
for Gerald Dankelson

Mar

28

Calling hours

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

St. Marys Catholic Church

429 Central Ave, Sandusky, OH

Mar

28

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

St. Marys Catholic Church

429 Central Ave, Sandusky, OH

Funeral services provided by:

Groff Funeral Homes & Crematory - Sandusky Chapel

1607 E. Perkins Avenue, Sandusky, OH 44870

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