Jerome Widrick Obituary
Jerome D. Widrick, age 83, of Sheboygan passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 7, 2026., at Shores of Sheboygan where he had been a resident for the last three years.
He was born in Laurium, Michigan on September 4, 1942, to the late Edward and Flora (Roberts) Widrick. Following high school, Jerome enlisted in the United States Army and served his country until 1968. On May 20, 1972, Jerome was united in marriage to Margaret Tremaine in Milwaukee. Jerome was a member of St. Dominics Catholic Church. He was employed with Kohler Company for over 37 years, retiring in 2005.
Jerome loved to watch the Milwaukee Brewers, read magazines, and taking many trips back home to visit family and friends in Michigan.
He is survived by his wife, Margaret; children, Mary (Michael) Jesinski-Boden and Robert Widrick; grandchildren, Jeremy (Heidi Taylor) Jesinski and Jordan (Nicholas) Koehn and a brother, Donald Widrick.
Along with his parents, Jerome was preceded in death by a sister-in-law, Kay Widrick
A Graveside Service for Jerome will take place at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at Calvary Cemetery, 902 North Ave. in Sheboygan with military honors to follow.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established in Jerome’s name.
The family would like to thank the entire staff at Shores of Sheboygan for the excellent care given to Jerome.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
1201 N 8th Street, Sheboygan, WI 53081
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