Entered God's loving arms on Tues., Dec. 11th at the age of 75. Beloved husband of Patricia (nee Ginger). Son of the late Raymond and Annette Graf. Loving father of Brian (Kristyn), Brad, and Carrie (Rodney) Effinger. Proud grandfather of Melissa (Derrick), Samantha, Noell, Kellie, and Eric. Dear brother of Barbara (John) Hughes. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Jerry enjoyed vacationing in the Northwoods of Wisconsin, travel, genealogy, fishing, gardening, deer hunting, and playing sheepshead. He was a retiree of Rockwell after 40 years of service. A 20 year volunteer of Germanfest, and a member of the United Donauschwabens of Milwaukee. A memorial gathering will be held at St. Mary Catholic Faith Community, 9520 W. Forest Home Ave., Hales Corners on Friday, Dec. 21st from 9:30 AM until 10:45 AM. Funeral Mass 11 AM. Special thanks and our deepest gratitude go out to the oncology doctors and BMT staff at Froedtert Hospital. Also, for family and friends support during this time. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Repairers of the Breach and Guest House would be appreciated.