Michael Jesse

Michael Jesse

5/10/1955 — 4/14/2025

May 10, 1955 – April 14, 2025

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Michael Edward Jesse was born on May 5, 1955, in Lewiston, to John and Grace Jesse. At the age of 18, he proudly enlisted in the United States Air Force, where he served with honor for 13 years and attained the rank of Tech Sergeant.

Following his military service, Michael pursued his passion for cooking, becoming an accomplished chef, and also worked as a skilled tradesman throughout his life.

Michael passed away Monday, April 14, 2025, at the age of 69.

He is preceded in death by his parents, John and Grace Jesse, and his sister, Susan Jesse. Michael is survived by his sister, Ann Driever; and his children, Jason (Heather), Bryan, Jillian and Kevin Jesse, as well as his grandchildren Caleb, Ryan and November.

Michael will be remembered for his dedication to service, his craftsmanship and the love he shared with his family.

A memorial service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, April 19, at Vassar-Rawls Funeral Home, 920 21st Ave., Lewiston.

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Date & Time
Saturday, April 19, 2:30 PM
Location
Vassar-Rawls Funeral Home
920-21st Avenue
Lewiston, Idaho 83501

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