He was born Saturday, July 29, 1922 in Elizabethville, the son of the late John and Alice Klinger.
He was preceded in death by his wife Elsie I. (Heberling) Klinger and his son Ronnie Lee Klinger.
He was a veteran of the US Army and served in the Pacific during World War II, and was awarded the Purple Heart for his injuries while serving. He worked as a Civilian Employee for the Middletown Military Base. He was a member of Trinity UCC, Tower City.
Surviving are his sister Betty Klinger of Lebanon; a nephew Larry Punch and his wife Linda of Dauphin, a niece Nancy Zapcic and her husband Thomas of Middletown; and many other great nieces and nephews.
Graveside services will be held at Maple Grove Cemetery, Wednesday, July 30, 2008 at 12:30 PM with the Rev. Edward Gobrecht officiating. Hoover - Boyer Funeral Homes, Elizabethville is handling the arrangements.
Published in the Patriot-News on 7/29/2008
He was born Saturday, July 29, 1922 in Elizabethville, the son of the late John and Alice Klinger.
He was preceded in death by his wife Elsie I. (Heberling) Klinger and his son Ronnie Lee Klinger.
He was a veteran of the US Army and served in the Pacific during World War II, and was awarded the Purple Heart for his injuries while serving. He worked as a Civilian Employee for the Middletown Military Base. He was a member of Trinity UCC, Tower City.
Surviving are his sister Betty Klinger of Lebanon; a nephew Larry Punch and his wife Linda of Dauphin, a niece Nancy Zapcic and her husband Thomas of Middletown; and many other great nieces and nephews.
Graveside services will be held at Maple Grove Cemetery, Wednesday, July 30, 2008 at 12:30 PM with the Rev. Edward Gobrecht officiating. Hoover - Boyer Funeral Homes, Elizabethville is handling the arrangements.
Published in the Patriot-News on 7/29/2008
Bio by: Bill Corl
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