Jerry Jane Schott of LaCoste, Texas passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on May 23, 2025. Jerry was born in Olney, Texas to the Frank Kipps and Ada Jernagin. Jerry was eighty-six years old.

She married the love of her life, Joseph David Schott, on November 28, 1957 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Devine, Texas. They were blessed with sixty-seven amazing years of marriage. Jerry was a devoted daughter, sister, wife, mother, and memaw that loved and cherished her family. As a military spouse, she had the opportunity to travel the world and see its many great wonders.

Jerry was preceded in death by her parents; her beloved husband of sixty-seven years, Brigadier General Joseph David Schott, US Army, retired; her son, Walter Schott; and her sister, Frankie Finch.

She is survived by her children, David 'Wayne' Schott, Kathleen DiCola (William), and Wally Schott; daughter-in-law, Shelia Schott; ten grandchildren; fifteen great-grandchildren; and her sister, Katherine Eastman.

Visitation will be from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Monday, June 16, 2025 at Tondre-Guinn Funeral Home. A Committal Service will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas with the procession departing the funeral home at 9:45 am.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Jerry's memory to the Tunnel to Towers Foundation (www.t2t.org)

Arrangements by Tondre-Guinn Funeral Home. www.tondre-guinn.com