Jerry Otto Kemler Obituary
We are sad to announce that on May 15, 2025, at the age of 84, Jerry Otto Kemler of Jackson, Michigan passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid adieu to Jerry Otto's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Jerry Otto has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Otto Kemler and Vera Kemler (Denton); and his brother James Kemler. He is survived by: his wife Nancy Kemler (Barger); and his children, Rebecca Fleet (Daryl) of Jackson and Jerry Kemler (Kathy) of Jackson. He is also survived by 10 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren, extended family members including several cousins and many friends.
Friends who wish may make memorial contributions to Bethel Baptist Church on Springport Road in Jackson. Keep Jerry's legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.