Jerry Lee Kassees

Jerry Kassees of Raleigh, NC passed away on Saturday, September 13th 2025 at the age of 55. He was born on June 13th 1970 in Milwaukee, WI where he grew up with many Aunts, Uncles, cousins, and friends nearby.

He graduated from Waukesha South High School in 1988.

He worked as Car salesman and in emergency restoration.

He was actively involved in rooting for the Green Bay Packers, and the Milwaukee Bucks. He was a family man who loved spending time with his son.

He is preceded in death by his grandparents Jalal & Bahia Kassees and George & Wadia Totah.

He is survived by his Wife, Cara Kassees; Son, Christopher Kassees; Mother, Naila Kassees; Father, Issam Kassees; Sister Jennifer Hishmeh; Brother-in-law, Billy Hishmeh; Nephew, Anthony Hishmeh, and Niece, Gianna Hishmeh.

Jerry was a fun-loving guy who loved his family and friends. He had the best smile.

Family and friends are invited to attend a Funeral Service at The Chapel of Mitchell Funeral Home, 7209 Glenwood Avenue on Friday, September 19th, 2025 beginning at 11:00 am. A Visitation with the family will begin at 10:00 am.

Interment to follow at Raleigh Memorial Park 7501 Glenwood Avenue Raleigh, NC 27612.

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