Jake graduated from Boothbay Regional Highschool in 1987 and spent his younger years working at his families Bakery, The Crunchy Snail in Boothbay Harbor. He left the bakery to start his Machinist career at BIW in Bath, Maine, ending his career at Masters Machine in Bristol, Maine.
Jake spent years serving the communities he lived it he joined Boothbay Regional Ambulance service at the age of 16, Left the fire service in 2008 as the Deputy Chief for Woolwich Fire Department.
On November 1st, 2003 he married the love of his life, Kimberley White Kaiser, in Randolph, Maine.
Jake was an avid car collector, his pride and joy “Chagah” was his current project. He was an active member of the Rusty Nuts Car Club and enjoyed spending summers with his friends at Meadowbrook
Campground.
Jake left a lasting impression on all of the people he encountered. His infectious laugh and smile could fill a room everywhere. He was well known, and loved in his communities but his place of solace was at home with his wife, children and granddaughters.
A time of gathering will be held on Saturday November 4th, 2017 from 11 to 12:00 with a service to follow at 12:00pm at the David E. Desmond & Son Funeral Home in Bath, ME. Online condolences can be left on James A. Kaiser Jr. memorial tribute at www.desmondfuneralhomes.com.
In lieu of flowers the family is asking for donations to help pay for the final expenses for James. If you can help us in any way, no donation is too small, the family would be gratefully appreciative. You can mail a check to Desmond Funeral Home, 638 High Street, Bath, Maine 04530 or visit our website at www.desmondfuneralhomes.com to make your donation online. Thank you in advance for your donation.
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