Arthur Kerner

Jerome- Arthur Oscar Kerner, 79, of Jerome, passed away Tuesday February 3, 2015, at his home.  He was born December 15, 1935, in Gregory, South Dakota, the son of Oscar and Emilia Koch Kerner.  He attended schools in Shoshone and graduated in 1954.  He was selected as the Rotary Delegate for Boy's State.  After graduation he went to work with his father on the family farm north of Shoshone and continued farming there after his father retired.

Art loved to play cards with his family.

He is survived by his son, David (Val) Kerner of Jerome and his daughter, Brenda (Gary) Park of Twin Falls; five grandchildren, six great-grandchildren; and his sister, Arlene Ballard of Shoshone.  He is preceded in death by his parents.

Memorial services will be conducted at 11:00 AM, Monday February 9, 2015, at Farnsworth Mortuary, 1343 South Lincoln, Jerome, with Rev. Mike Hollomon officiating.