Obituary

Jerry Wikle

Jerry Wikle, age 70, of Amarillo died July 5, 2015. A memorial celebration was held in his honor on Wednesday, July 8 at 4:00 PM at Schooler Funeral Home, Brentwood Chapel, 4100 South Georgia. Arrangements were under the direction of Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 South Georgia.
Jerry was born May 3, 1945 in Clovis to Ralph and Opal Allman Wikle. He was raised and attended school in Melrose.
He and his wife Bonnie, now they were a pair! They married in Amarillo on April 27, 1984 and this past April celebrated 31 years together. They were partners in life and in their business, Panhandle Fence. In the 70’s he owned and operated Friona Engine and Diesel Repair.
Jerry and Bonnie became very involved in the Goldwing Road Riders Association. Jerry served as president of the Top Wings Motorcycle Club. They were also members of the self-proclaimed WPA (We Piddle Around).
Jerry was preceded in death by his parents and by his sister, Ruth Powers.
He is survived by his wife Bonnie; his two daughters, Kelly Hess and her husband Kelly of Amarillo and Christy Powell and her husband Cody of Summerfield; his two sons, Shawn Wikle and his wife Mistie and Steve Wikle all of Amarillo; and seven precious grandchildren, Raini and Haili Whitacre, Gage Wikle, Korbyn and Aspyn Hess and KJ and Cooper Powell.
Please sign the online guest register at www.schoolerfuneralhome.com