Jerome was born on September 26, 1942 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late William & Mary McGrath. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Betty Jo McGrath; brother, Robert "Bob" McGrath; and a special friend, Richard Wolf.
He is survived by his two sons, Jerome McGrath, Jr. and Richard McGrath; siblings, Tony McGrath (Treva), Jim McGrath, Susan Wieter (Rick) and Mary Thornsbury (Jerry).
A visitation for Jerome will be held on Monday, December 13, 2021 from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Evergreen Funeral Home, 4623 Preston Highway, Louisville, Kentucky 40213. A funeral service to honor the life Jerome will be held on Tuesday, December 14th at 10 a.m. at the funeral home.
Jerome will be laid to rest at Evergreen Cemetery.