Former White House butler Wilson Roosevelt Jerman dies of COVID-19

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Remembering former White House butler who died from COVID-19

Wilson Roosevelt Jerman, one of the White House's longest-serving employees, died last weekend from COVID-19. He was 91.

Wilson Roosevelt Jerman, one of the White House's longest-serving employees, died last weekend from COVID-19. He was 91.

Jerman worked at the White House from 1957 to 2012 as a cleaner, a doorman, and butler.

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He served 11 presidents -- from Eisenhower to Obama.

FOX 5's Shawn Yancy spoke with Jerman's eldest granddaughter in the video above about his legacy.

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