In loving memory of Jerome L. Kleppin Sr. (Milwaukee, Wisconsin), who departed this world on April 21, 2024 at the age of 81. Jerome leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jerome L. Kleppin Sr. to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his wife Annette; and his siblings, Kenneth, Helen Halliday (late Bill), Ray (Annette) and Erwin "Erv" Kleppin.

He is survived by : his sons, Jerome Jr. (Donna) and Richard Kleppin (Tracey); his grandchildren, Cari Witzlib (Jesse), Kimberly Roman (Raynaldo), Dana Kleppin (Samuel Zabkowicz), Jessica Wantland (Richard), Lauren, Chase Kleppin and Allison Kelly-Hecht (Douglas Hecht); his great grandchildren, Madison "Maddie", Jake, Cody, Luke, Ellie Witzlib, Max, Sophia, Mia Roman, Melanie Wantland and Noah Kleppin; his siblings, Kathy Kavalary, Rose Venus (Victor), Jim (late Charlotte), Tom (Geraldine) and Jake (Ana); and his sister-in-law Betty Kleppin. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Visitation was held on Monday, May 6th 2024 from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM at the Prasser-Kleczka Funeral Homes Bay View Chapel (3275 S Howell Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207). A memorial service was held on Monday, May 6th 2024 from 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM at the same location.

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Funeral arrangement under the care of
Prasser-Kleczka Funeral Home