DEATH OF JEROME J. KLECZKA

Monday, January 05, 2009

We are sad to announce that Jerome J. Kleczka, of Milwaukee, passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2009.  He was 71 years old.  Loving husband and best friend for 45 years of Marianne (nee Culver). Cherished father of Deborah (Daniel) Wasilik, Jay (Madeline), Donna and Jeffrey (Andrea) Kleczka.

Jerry was the very proud owner of Prasser-Kleczka Funeral Homes and was a licensed funeral director since 1959. He was a long-time member of the Wisconsin Funeral Directors Association, the Milwaukee-Waukesha County Funeral Directors Association and the National Funeral Directors Association.  Jerry served as President of the Wisconsin Funeral Directors Association 1983-84. 

Visitation at the Prasser-Kleczka Bay View Chapel, 3275 S. Howell Ave, Wednesday, January 7, 3-8 PM and Thursday, 9-10:15 AM. Funeral Thursday, January 8, 10:15 AM from the Funeral Home to St. Veronica Church for Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM. Interment to follow at Holy Trinity Cemetery.  Questions may be directed to Prasser-Kleczka Bay View Chapel at 414-483-2322.

If desired, memorials to St. Veronica Church, St. Thomas More High School or The Hunger Task Force are very much appreciated.