Jerry Lou Trinkle was born in Orange County, Indiana on Sept. 16, 1933 to Howard and Violet (Kirk) Trinkle. She passed away on Nov. 18, 2025 in Owensboro, Kentucky. She graduated from Orleans High School, Indiana University, and the University of Kentucky. She taught business at Paoli High School, Paoli, Indiana, University High School, Bloomington, Indiana, and Kentucky Wesleyan College in Owensboro, Kentucky. She loved her students and teaching.
She is survived by several cousins.
Graveside services will be held at Fairview Cemetery in Orleans, Indiana on Dec. 4, 2025 at 11 a.m.