Jerry L. Loupee, husband of Bonnie (Orr) Loupee and beloved father of four; passed away on May 24, 2018. He was born on March 7, 1935 to Francis C. Loupee and Imogene (McKeever) Loupee in Newton, Iowa. Jerry was a graduate of Baxter High School in 1953. He graduated from Iowa State University (B.S., Chem E, 1962). He worked for Hercules Incorporated for 31 years in many states and overseas in Pakistan, Taiwan and Thailand. Retiring in 1993 to Skidaway Island in Savannah, Georgia. In April of this year, Jerry and Bonnie moved to Baxter Iowa to be closer to the family. Jerry was involved in many activities: Baxter HS Alumni Association, American Institute of Chemical Engineers, the Heritage Foundation, American Enterprise Institute, Republicans Abroad and the Chatham County (GA) Republican Party - where he served as Chairman for 6 years and restored the party in Savannah. He was also a life member of the American Legion, NRA, Iowa State Alumni Association, Republican National Committee, Skidaway Island Republican Club , Clan Campbell Society of America and the American Club in China. Jerry loved the USA and was a proud patriot and veteran of the US Army. After retirement; he worked with the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) for 15 years. Serving as Chairman for the Southeast Area of Georgia and Vice-Chairman for the State Committee. He was a WO-1 officer with the Georgia State Defense Force. Always generous, he helped those less fortunate in the US as well as overseas; through donations and charities. He said if you teach your children compassion you have done half the job of raising them right. Most of all, he was all about family. Jerry was a loving husband, devoted father, grandfather, great grandfather, son, brother and True Friend to many around the world. He was preceded in death by his parents, sister Kayleen Bucklin and daughter-in-law, Deborah Loupee. He is survived by his wife Bonnie and his four children Paul (Tina) Loupee of Brunswick, GA. John (Julie) Loupee of Pooler, GA, Colette (Dan) Kunkel and Michelle (Jon) Northrup,of Baxter, IA. 7 Grandchildren: Hilary Vass of Reno, NV. Olivia (Tam) Mai of Floriston, CA, Alexandria Kunkel of Ft. Collins, CO, Erika Loupee of Atlanta, GA