Jerome Justin Milder

Loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, relative and friend, Jerry, age 98, died Monday, July 27, 2015. His greatest pleasure was his family. Jerry was born July 12, 1917 in Omaha to Harry B. and Esther Milder. He married Frances Osoff Milder in 1946. They were a team in every endeavor for over 61 years. Jerry's favorite business venture was owner and administrator of Milder Manor, a nursing home in Lincoln, NE. He always credited the staff with the success of Milder Manor. Those left to honor his memory include his children, Cheryl and Ron Cooper, Gayle Milder and Harlan Milder; grandchildren, Joshua and Emily Cooper, Alex and Valerie Cooper, Sarah Spooner and Justin Zachary Spooner; great-grandchildren, Ben, Elliott, Owen and Esther Cooper; sister-in-law, Roselle Pizer; brothers-in-law, Jerry Gross and Don Rice; many beloved nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Jerry was preceded in death by his wife Fran; twin sister, Baby Milder; sisters-in-law, Pearl Gross and Evelyn Rice; and brother-in-law, Marvin Pizer.



Services:

Memorial Service Sunday (8-2-15) 11:30 AM at Temple Israel, Omaha, Nenraska.



Memorials:

Temple Israel, 13111 Sterling Ridge Dr, Omaha, Nebraska or Food Bank for the Heartland Backpack Program.