Obituaries 8-11-2021: Jerry Friesner News Progress Posted on August 11, 2021 by webmasterAugust 11, 2021 Jerry Friesner Jerry W. Friesner of Decatur, formerly of Bethany and Newton, passed away at 5:45 a.m., Tuesday December 8, 2020, in his residence with his family. Login or Subscribe to read the rest of this story.