Kerry Conner

Kerry Paul Conner was born in Clinton Iowa on April 6th 1974 to Terry and Joyce Conner. Kerry left his earthly home on Jan 23rd 2021. From a very early age Kerry had a love for animals, food and the outdoors. He especially loved to fish and go metal detecting. While he never did find the pot of gold, he did squire quite a collection of coins, cans, broken tools and various nuts and springs!!! Kerry attended culinary school in Portland Oregon. Over the years he worked at many different restaurants. His favorites were the country clubs where he was an executive chef. He loved showing off his cooking skills, especially for an audience! Kerry did not know a stranger. Everyone became a friend to him. He loved meeting new people and hearing their stories. He could talk for hours on any subject. His favorites being music, politics, cars and of course the Nebraska cornhuskers!!! Kerry was married to Kristie Conner on Oct 27th 2006 in Omaha Ne. They had one daughter together Chloe Layne Conner. Kerry is survived my his mother Joyce Conner of Nixa, Kristie and Chloe of Nixa, sister Andrea Houser of Arizona, Deb Parker, Bryon Jones, Jeffrey Hughes, Uncle Mike, Aunt Carole, cousins Caitlin and Christopher, many brother and sister-in-laws, and also many loved niece and nephews. Kerry will be greatly missed by everyone who knew him.Husker games will not be the same. They will definitely be quieter! A celebration of life will be held at a later date.