Jerome “Jerry” Norman Brandemuehl Sr., 87, of Reeseville, passed away Nov. 30, 2020, at Rainbow Hospice, Johnson Creek. He was born on May 13, 1933, in Waukesha, to the late Henry and Celia (Heller) Brandemuehl.
He was a graduate of Mukwonago High School. Jerry served in the U.S. Army from 1953 to 1955.
He married Rose Cesarec on June 9, 1984.
He loved dogs, dog training and pheasant hunting. He was an avid Green Bay Packers fan, and he enjoyed bowling and spending time with friends and family.
Jerry is survived by his wife, Rose Brandemuehl, of Reeseville; children, James (Laura), of Big Bend, and Michelle (E. Erik Gauger), of Menomonee Falls; step-children, Denise Cesarec, of Reeseville, Carolee Holman, of Stoughton, and Peggy (David) Cope, of Green Bay; grandchildren, Tiffany (Dustin) DeBruin, Caitlin, Brittany, Jessica, Chelsea, Carissa, Amber (Anthony) Itzenhuiser and Alyssa Klug; several great-grandchildren, as well as other relatives and friends.
He was preceded further in death by eight siblings and his son, Jerome “Jerry” Brandemuehl Jr.
Memorial services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Watertown, with the Rev. David Groth officiating. Burial will take place at Lutheran Cemetery in Watertown at a later date.
Hafemeister Funeral Home and Cremation Service of Watertown is serving the family. Online condolences may be made at www.hafemeisterfh.com.
