Jerome J. "Jerry" Kaiser, age 69, passed away on January 1, 2012 at Flower Hospital in Sylvania after a long bout with diabetes. He was born November 6, 1942 to John and Esther (DeLong) Kaiser in Toledo. Jerry worked as a crane operator for Rudolph Libbe for many years, retiring in 1993. In his spare time, he enjoyed golfing, snowmobiling in Upper Michigan and traveling in the U.S. After he retired, Jerry spent the winter months at his home in Arcadia, Florida.
He is survived by his sons, Timothy (Janet) Kaiser, Michael Kaiser and Daniel (Anna) Kaiser; granddaughters, Kelsey and Sayword; siblings, Dennis (Linda) Kaiser, Christine (Jim) Corcoran, Allan (Bonnie) Kaiser, Jean (Don) Garbe, Betty (Glen) Briggs, Marge Foss and John (Ann) Kaiser, Jr.
The family will receive guests Saturday from 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. at Newcomer Funeral Home, 4150 W. Laskey Rd. (419-473-0300). Funeral Services will begin in the funeral home at 3:00 p.m.
Memorial Contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association.