Jerome Jaffe passed away on February 28, 2017 two months after his 95th birthday. Born and raised in Brooklyn, NY, Jerome was drafted into the Armed Forces while attending college, serving during World War II.
He married Cynthia Jaffe and they resided in Greenlawn, NY for most of the 49 years they were married. For the last twenty years, he resided in Boynton Beach with his friend, Blanche Schneider. Jerome loved to swim, travel, and loved his family especially his grandchildren.
He is survived by his friend, Blanche Schneider; his children, Joel and Marc, three grandchildren, Lauren, Matthew, and Alexa; his sister Selma, nieces Carole and Laney, and his nephew Kenny.
Services will be held at Quattlebaum Funeral Home, 5411 Okeechobee Boulevard, West Palm Beach at 11:30AM on Friday, March 3, 2017.