William E. Klinger, 88, of Klingerstown, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2022, at his residence.
He was born Saturday, Dec. 16, 1933, in Klingerstown, a son of the late Stanley R. Klinger and the late Katie I. (Ramberger) Klinger.
He was a 1951 graduate of the former Hegins Twp. High School.
Bill was a meat cutter for Troutman Brothers and the former Boyer's Butcher Shop, both of Klingerstown. He also owned and operated the Klingerstown Market, and then worked part-time for the former Midway Market, Valley View, and Boyer's Market, Lykens, until his retirement.
He was a member of St. Michael's Lutheran Church, Klingerstown.
He was also a former Cub Scout master.
Bill enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Marian Schreffler and Ruthann Sims; five brothers, Stanley Klinger, Roy Klinger, Glenn Klinger, Dennis Klinger and Randall Klinger.
He is survived by his wife, Norma J. (Wolfe) Klinger, to whom he was married for 65 years.
He is also survived by two sons, William E. (Brenda) Klinger II, of Fogelsville, and Timothy C. (Brenda) Klinger, of Akron, Ohio; four granddaughters, Emilie N. (Elliot) Walters, of Dickinson, Texas, Kaitlin E. (Kameron) Kandefer, of Sarasota, Fla., Tiffany J. Klinger, of NYC, N.Y., and Elizabeth A. Klinger, of NYC, N.Y.; a grandson, Mark W. Klinger, of Philadelphia; a great-granddaughter, Maya I. Kandefer; a great-grandson, Henry E. Walters, and a great-grandson on the way; three brothers, Dean Klinger, of Maryland, Don Klinger, of Klingerstown, and Ronald Klinger, of Campbelltown; a sister, Carol Troutman, of Klingerstown; numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 26, at St. Michael's Lutheran Church, Klingerstown, with the Rev. Pat Wirick officiating. Visitation will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the church. Burial will be in St. Michael's Cemetery, Klingerstown. Memorial contributions can be made to St. Michael's Lutheran Church, 44 Main St., Klingerstown, PA 17941, or Advantage Home Health and Hospice, 1502 Route 61 Highway South, Pottsville, PA 17901. Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Valley View, is in charge of arrangements. Condolences can be left for the family at www.buffingtonreed.com.
Published by Republican & Herald from Mar. 19 to Mar. 20, 2022.
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He was born Saturday, Dec. 16, 1933, in Klingerstown, a son of the late Stanley R. Klinger and the late Katie I. (Ramberger) Klinger.
He was a 1951 graduate of the former Hegins Twp. High School.
Bill was a meat cutter for Troutman Brothers and the former Boyer's Butcher Shop, both of Klingerstown. He also owned and operated the Klingerstown Market, and then worked part-time for the former Midway Market, Valley View, and Boyer's Market, Lykens, until his retirement.
He was a member of St. Michael's Lutheran Church, Klingerstown.
He was also a former Cub Scout master.
Bill enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Marian Schreffler and Ruthann Sims; five brothers, Stanley Klinger, Roy Klinger, Glenn Klinger, Dennis Klinger and Randall Klinger.
He is survived by his wife, Norma J. (Wolfe) Klinger, to whom he was married for 65 years.
He is also survived by two sons, William E. (Brenda) Klinger II, of Fogelsville, and Timothy C. (Brenda) Klinger, of Akron, Ohio; four granddaughters, Emilie N. (Elliot) Walters, of Dickinson, Texas, Kaitlin E. (Kameron) Kandefer, of Sarasota, Fla., Tiffany J. Klinger, of NYC, N.Y., and Elizabeth A. Klinger, of NYC, N.Y.; a grandson, Mark W. Klinger, of Philadelphia; a great-granddaughter, Maya I. Kandefer; a great-grandson, Henry E. Walters, and a great-grandson on the way; three brothers, Dean Klinger, of Maryland, Don Klinger, of Klingerstown, and Ronald Klinger, of Campbelltown; a sister, Carol Troutman, of Klingerstown; numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 26, at St. Michael's Lutheran Church, Klingerstown, with the Rev. Pat Wirick officiating. Visitation will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the church. Burial will be in St. Michael's Cemetery, Klingerstown. Memorial contributions can be made to St. Michael's Lutheran Church, 44 Main St., Klingerstown, PA 17941, or Advantage Home Health and Hospice, 1502 Route 61 Highway South, Pottsville, PA 17901. Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Valley View, is in charge of arrangements. Condolences can be left for the family at www.buffingtonreed.com.
Published by Republican & Herald from Mar. 19 to Mar. 20, 2022.
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William E. Klinger, 88, of Klingerstown, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2022, at his residence.
He was born Saturday, Dec. 16, 1933, in Klingerstown, a son of the late Stanley R. Klinger and the late Katie I. (Ramberger) Klinger.
He was a 1951 graduate of the former Hegins Twp. High School.
Bill was a meat cutter for Troutman Brothers and the former Boyer's Butcher Shop, both of Klingerstown. He also owned and operated the Klingerstown Market, and then worked part-time for the former Midway Market, Valley View, and Boyer's Market, Lykens, until his retirement.
He was a member of St. Michael's Lutheran Church, Klingerstown.
He was also a former Cub Scout master.
Bill enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Marian Schreffler and Ruthann Sims; five brothers, Stanley Klinger, Roy Klinger, Glenn Klinger, Dennis Klinger and Randall Klinger.
He is survived by his wife, Norma J. (Wolfe) Klinger, to whom he was married for 65 years.
He is also survived by two sons, William E. (Brenda) Klinger II, of Fogelsville, and Timothy C. (Brenda) Klinger, of Akron, Ohio; four granddaughters, Emilie N. (Elliot) Walters, of Dickinson, Texas, Kaitlin E. (Kameron) Kandefer, of Sarasota, Fla., Tiffany J. Klinger, of NYC, N.Y., and Elizabeth A. Klinger, of NYC, N.Y.; a grandson, Mark W. Klinger, of Philadelphia; a great-granddaughter, Maya I. Kandefer; a great-grandson, Henry E. Walters, and a great-grandson on the way; three brothers, Dean Klinger, of Maryland, Don Klinger, of Klingerstown, and Ronald Klinger, of Campbelltown; a sister, Carol Troutman, of Klingerstown; numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 26, at St. Michael's Lutheran Church, Klingerstown, with the Rev. Pat Wirick officiating. Visitation will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the church. Burial will be in St. Michael's Cemetery, Klingerstown. Memorial contributions can be made to St. Michael's Lutheran Church, 44 Main St., Klingerstown, PA 17941, or Advantage Home Health and Hospice, 1502 Route 61 Highway South, Pottsville, PA 17901. Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Valley View, is in charge of arrangements. Condolences can be left for the family at www.buffingtonreed.com.
Published by Republican & Herald from Mar. 19 to Mar. 20, 2022.
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He was born Saturday, Dec. 16, 1933, in Klingerstown, a son of the late Stanley R. Klinger and the late Katie I. (Ramberger) Klinger.
He was a 1951 graduate of the former Hegins Twp. High School.
Bill was a meat cutter for Troutman Brothers and the former Boyer's Butcher Shop, both of Klingerstown. He also owned and operated the Klingerstown Market, and then worked part-time for the former Midway Market, Valley View, and Boyer's Market, Lykens, until his retirement.
He was a member of St. Michael's Lutheran Church, Klingerstown.
He was also a former Cub Scout master.
Bill enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Marian Schreffler and Ruthann Sims; five brothers, Stanley Klinger, Roy Klinger, Glenn Klinger, Dennis Klinger and Randall Klinger.
He is survived by his wife, Norma J. (Wolfe) Klinger, to whom he was married for 65 years.
He is also survived by two sons, William E. (Brenda) Klinger II, of Fogelsville, and Timothy C. (Brenda) Klinger, of Akron, Ohio; four granddaughters, Emilie N. (Elliot) Walters, of Dickinson, Texas, Kaitlin E. (Kameron) Kandefer, of Sarasota, Fla., Tiffany J. Klinger, of NYC, N.Y., and Elizabeth A. Klinger, of NYC, N.Y.; a grandson, Mark W. Klinger, of Philadelphia; a great-granddaughter, Maya I. Kandefer; a great-grandson, Henry E. Walters, and a great-grandson on the way; three brothers, Dean Klinger, of Maryland, Don Klinger, of Klingerstown, and Ronald Klinger, of Campbelltown; a sister, Carol Troutman, of Klingerstown; numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 26, at St. Michael's Lutheran Church, Klingerstown, with the Rev. Pat Wirick officiating. Visitation will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the church. Burial will be in St. Michael's Cemetery, Klingerstown. Memorial contributions can be made to St. Michael's Lutheran Church, 44 Main St., Klingerstown, PA 17941, or Advantage Home Health and Hospice, 1502 Route 61 Highway South, Pottsville, PA 17901. Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Valley View, is in charge of arrangements. Condolences can be left for the family at www.buffingtonreed.com.
Published by Republican & Herald from Mar. 19 to Mar. 20, 2022.
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