With sadness, VCCCDRA, has learned of the passing of Jerry Straughan on May 22, 2022 after a long illness. Jerry was a professor of political science and urban studies at Moorpark College. Jerry was elected to the city of Moorpark’s first city council and was as a columnist in the local weekly newspaper, the Moorpark Mirror with a column, “On the Other Hand.”
Per his obituary, there will be no services per Jerry’s request. Please use this link to read the entire obituary as published in the Ventura County Star.
Retired (February 2015); Dean, Career and Technical Education, Oxnard College (2008-2015); Professor, Business, Oxnard College (1992-2008); Adjunct Professor, Business, Business Information Systems, Moorpark and Ventura Colleges (1976-1992); Intermediate Steno Secretary, Moorpark and Ventura Colleges (1970-1974).
