Jimmey L. Kaiser, 88 of Champaign passed away Sunday August 25, 2024 at Manor Court of Rochelle, IL. He was born May 14, 1936 in Robinson, the son of Laurell Velmore and Eleanor Faye (Sheese) Kaiser. He married Mona A. Slater on June 30, 1956 in Robinson. Mona preceded him in death August, 2021.
Jim attended Robinson Schools and graduated from Millikin University, Decatur with a degree in Business Administration and Economics. He was a member of First United Methodist Church of Urbana and was on the Board of Trustees. He was a member of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of Illinois, Urbana Lodge #157 and was Past Master. He was a member of Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite Northern Masonic Jurisdiction, Valley of Danville and received the honor of 33rd Degree. He was treasurer of the Area Masonic Scholarship Board. He was a member of Hope Chapter of Order of Eastern Star.
Jim spent 36 years of his career working for the University of Illinois. He was Director of Transportation Management for many years before moving over to the College of Civil Engineering as the Director of Budget and Research Planning.
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