Gerald L. Laatsch

Gerald "Jerry" Laatsch, passed away on February 14, 2025, at age 82. Jerry was born on November 23, 1942, to Lester and Isabel Laatsch.

Jerry was a loving, dedicated husband to Pat, his wife of 54 years.  He was a devoted father to his two daughters, Krista (Pete) Espinoza and Jennifer Laatsch and proud grandfather to Justin and Maya Espinoza.

Surviving Jerry are his brother, Donald (Kathy) Laatsch, his sister-in-law, Charlotte Tongas, and his brother-in-law, David Krahn, along with nieces, nephews and many friends.

A memorial gathering to honor Jerry's life will take place at Max A. Sass & Sons Funeral and Cremation Mission Hills Chapel in Franklin, Wisconsin on February 28, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. A service will commence at the same location from 12:00 PM to 12:30 PM.

Following the service, lunch will be served at Irish Cottage II, S98 W12532 Loomis Ct, Muskego, WI 53150.

Jerry's legacy of love and devotion will be cherished by all who had the privilege to know him. His spirit will continue to shine brightly in the hearts of his family and friends.