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Roger Lee Klein

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Roger Lee Klein

Birth
Sleepy Eye, Brown County, Minnesota, USA
Death
26 Oct 2014 (aged 77)
Sleepy Eye, Brown County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
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Roger Lee Klein was born on December 18, 1936, in Sleepy Eye, MN, the son of Otto and Dolores (Wagner) Klein. Roger enlisted in the Navy and was discharged in 1959. He married Joanne Marie Seidl on June 25, 1960, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Sleepy Eye.They made their home in Sleepy Eye. Roger initially worked at the post office and later at Agrico Chemical Company for 17 years, managing it for 14 of those years. From 1976 to 1986 they ran the Montgomery Wards store in town. He then worked at AUI until retiring in 1999. Roger enjoyed fishing, hunting, spending time with his grandkids and 9 o'clock break.

He is survived by his wife, Joanne Marie Klein of Sleepy Eye, daughters, Lori (Steven) Dierke and children, Tyler, Troy and Bryce of Hudson, WI, Lisa (Tim) Eckstein and children, Craig and Kelsey of New Ulm, MN, sisters, Judy (Bob) Paulson of Sleepy Eye, Karen (John) Huette of North Mankato, Linda Brennen of Burnsville and Diane Fisher of Las Vegas, Nevada. He is preceded in death by his parents.
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Roger Klein, age 77, of Sleepy Eye, MN died on October 26, 2014, at Divine Providence Community Home in Sleepy Eye, MN.
Visitation will be on Tuesday, November 4, 2014, from 9:30 am to 10:30 am at the Marion Conference Room at the Divine Providence Community Home in Sleepy Eye.


Service will be held at the Divine Providence Community Chapel on Tuesday, November 4, 2014, at 10:30 am.

The clergy will be Msgr. Eugene Lozinski. Interment will be at the St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery in Sleepy Eye, MN.

Arrangements are with the Sturm Funeral Home in Sleepy Eye, MN. On line condolences may be left for the family at www.sturmfh.com.

Roger Lee Klein was born on December 18, 1936, in Sleepy Eye, MN, the son of Otto & Dolores (Wagner) Klein. Roger enlisted in the Navy and was discharged in 1959. He married Joanne Marie Seidl on June 25, 1960, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Sleepy Eye. They made their home in Sleepy Eye. Roger initially worked at the post office and later at Agrico Chemical Company for 17 years, managing it for 14 of those years. From 1976 to 1986 they ran the Montgomery Wards store in town. He then worked at AUI until retiring in 1999. Roger enjoyed fishing, hunting, spending time with his grandkids and 9 o’clock break.

He is survived by his wife, Joanne Marie Klein of Sleepy Eye, daughters, Lori (Steven) Dierke and children, Tyler, Troy & Bryce of Hudson, WI, Lisa (Tim) Eckstein and children, Craig & Kelsey of New Ulm, MN, sisters, Karen (John) Huettl of North Mankato, Linda Brennan of Burnsville, Judy (Bob) Paulson of Sleepy Eye, and Diane Fischer of Las Vegas, Nevada; a brother-in-law – Roger Sellner; and sisters-in-law – Dorothy Klein and Cathy Klein.

Memorial may be made to St. Mary’s School or Divine Providence Community Home.
Roger Lee Klein was born on December 18, 1936, in Sleepy Eye, MN, the son of Otto and Dolores (Wagner) Klein. Roger enlisted in the Navy and was discharged in 1959. He married Joanne Marie Seidl on June 25, 1960, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Sleepy Eye.They made their home in Sleepy Eye. Roger initially worked at the post office and later at Agrico Chemical Company for 17 years, managing it for 14 of those years. From 1976 to 1986 they ran the Montgomery Wards store in town. He then worked at AUI until retiring in 1999. Roger enjoyed fishing, hunting, spending time with his grandkids and 9 o'clock break.

He is survived by his wife, Joanne Marie Klein of Sleepy Eye, daughters, Lori (Steven) Dierke and children, Tyler, Troy and Bryce of Hudson, WI, Lisa (Tim) Eckstein and children, Craig and Kelsey of New Ulm, MN, sisters, Judy (Bob) Paulson of Sleepy Eye, Karen (John) Huette of North Mankato, Linda Brennen of Burnsville and Diane Fisher of Las Vegas, Nevada. He is preceded in death by his parents.
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Roger Klein, age 77, of Sleepy Eye, MN died on October 26, 2014, at Divine Providence Community Home in Sleepy Eye, MN.
Visitation will be on Tuesday, November 4, 2014, from 9:30 am to 10:30 am at the Marion Conference Room at the Divine Providence Community Home in Sleepy Eye.


Service will be held at the Divine Providence Community Chapel on Tuesday, November 4, 2014, at 10:30 am.

The clergy will be Msgr. Eugene Lozinski. Interment will be at the St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery in Sleepy Eye, MN.

Arrangements are with the Sturm Funeral Home in Sleepy Eye, MN. On line condolences may be left for the family at www.sturmfh.com.

Roger Lee Klein was born on December 18, 1936, in Sleepy Eye, MN, the son of Otto & Dolores (Wagner) Klein. Roger enlisted in the Navy and was discharged in 1959. He married Joanne Marie Seidl on June 25, 1960, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Sleepy Eye. They made their home in Sleepy Eye. Roger initially worked at the post office and later at Agrico Chemical Company for 17 years, managing it for 14 of those years. From 1976 to 1986 they ran the Montgomery Wards store in town. He then worked at AUI until retiring in 1999. Roger enjoyed fishing, hunting, spending time with his grandkids and 9 o’clock break.

He is survived by his wife, Joanne Marie Klein of Sleepy Eye, daughters, Lori (Steven) Dierke and children, Tyler, Troy & Bryce of Hudson, WI, Lisa (Tim) Eckstein and children, Craig & Kelsey of New Ulm, MN, sisters, Karen (John) Huettl of North Mankato, Linda Brennan of Burnsville, Judy (Bob) Paulson of Sleepy Eye, and Diane Fischer of Las Vegas, Nevada; a brother-in-law – Roger Sellner; and sisters-in-law – Dorothy Klein and Cathy Klein.

Memorial may be made to St. Mary’s School or Divine Providence Community Home.


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