Jerome "Jerry" Votaw was taken from us too soon on February 21, 2012. Cherished father of Jana Pinney and Rachel Carson. Father-in-law of Brandon Pinney. Son of Evelyn and Virgil Votaw. Brother of Janice Peter and John Votaw. Grandfather of Maximus and Morrison Pinney. Uncle of many nieces and nephews. Former husband of Mary. Jerry was born in Sacramento in 1949. He was a longtime employee of Centerline Striping Co. Jerry was an active member of the SAM Airplane Club. His absolute favorite thing to do each August was to fish at Buoy 10 in Washington. He will be missed beyond words. Friends are invited to a memorial service on Friday, March 2, 2012, 11:00 am, at 11994 Peach Lane, Wilton, CA 95693.