Jerry "Muzz" Muzzillo

Auburn – Jerry “Muzz” Muzzillo, passed away on October 5, 2025 on his way to his favorite place, the Hershey swap meet in Hershey, Pennsylvania with his dear friends.

Jerry was known to many as Muzz but we remember him as dad and grandpa.

You could find Muzz on a Sunday afternoon working on an old Auburn carburetor and the next day mixing nitro fuel for drag racing that he loved. In the later years he devoted his time to NATMUS as you could find him working on a old car or truck.

Jerry was born August 28,1942 in Auburn to James and Ruth Muzzillo.

Jerry married Judy Walker, the love of his life on May 24, 2001 in Auburn.

He was preceded in death by his parents, wife Judy Muzzillo, and a sister Linda (Muzzillo) Porter.

Surviving is a brother and sister-in-law, Tom and Brenda Muzzillo of Columbia City; 3 sons and daughter-in-law’s, Tony and Lisa Muzzillo of Auburn, Dave and Jody Muzzillo of Butler and Joe and Brandi Muzzillo of Corunna; daughter and son-in-law, Linda and Paul Lucas of New Haven; 2 Step-sons, Toby Walker of Auburn and Eric Walker of Waterloo. Muzz had many grandchildren and great grandchildren.

A Celebration of Life will be from noon to 3 PM on Saturday October 25, 2025 at the National Auto and Truck Museum (NATMUS), 1000 Gordon M Buehrig Place, Auburn, IN 46706. Memorials can be given in memory of Jerry to NATMUS or the DeKalb County Humane Shelter. To send condolences to the family visit www.fellerandclark.com.

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