Jerome "Jerry" Louis Amalfi, 69, died Sunday, September 12,2021 at Peak Resources of Shelby.

Born in Stamford, Connecticut, he was the son of the late Louis and Mary Toth Amalfi.

Jerry was a giving person who helped anyone in need. Jerry was a cat lover who was nationally recognized for his breeding and showing cattery tailsoluz of the Siamese and oriental shorthair breeds. He was a handy man who even had a patent on a corner sander, he also enjoyed working on race cars.

He is survived by his loving wife of 35 years, Barbara Amalfi of the home; sister-in-law, Susan Rehnberg and husband Paul of Shelby; and nephew, Michael Rehnberg of Greenville, SC.

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