Jerome "Jerry" F. Kaiser

Jerome “Jerry” F. Kaiser, Muskego, 78, died on Sunday, June 18, 2023. He was born on May 27, 1945, to the late Frederick and Lumena (Boucher) Kaiser in Milwaukee. Jerome earned a full scholarship to attend Columbia University receiving his degree in 1967. He was drafted into the US Marine Corps in 1968, and was directed to Camp Pendleton in California for basic training and proudly served his country in An Hoa, Vietnam. Jerome returned state-side and enrolled at UW-Milwaukee earning his Master of Science degree in Curriculum and Instruction. He taught Math and Computer Science education for 31 years and was the Math Department Chairman at Muskego High School. He enjoyed participating in the orchestra that performed for Muskego High School musicals. Jerome was a talented violinist; he was the Concert Master at the age of 14 while attending South Milwaukee High School. Jerome held education to the highest esteem, and he interviewed prospective students in Wisconsin and Florida who were interested in attending Columbia University. He took joy in music of all styles, attending baseball games and spent his free time fishing. Jerome was a snowbird for 20 years, spending his retired winters in Fort Myers, Florida. Jerome was an avid reader and was fond of completing the Milwaukee Journal crossword daily.

Jerome is survived by his sister Joyce, long-time friend Joe K., other relatives and many friends.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 27, 2023, at MAX A. SASS & SONS WESTWOOD CHAPEL (W173 S7629 Westwood Drive, Muskego) from 10:00 AM until 1:00 PM. Burial will take place following the visitation at Arlington Park Cemetery, in Greenfield where active-duty members of the US Marine Corps will conduct military honors. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Jerome's name to a charity of your choice.