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ROBERT KLEINKNECHT Obituary


ROBERT MELVIN KLEINKNECHT  (Age 86)  
On Saturday, November 15, 2014, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of the late Ann Kleinknecht; father of Robert Kleinknecht (Marylynn), Barbara Kleinknecht, and Donna Hewitt (Craig); grandfather of Barrett Kleinknecht, Lindsay Kleinknecht, Bobby Hewitt and Megan Hewitt; brother of the late Kenneth S. Kleinknecht and Christian F. Kleinknecht, Jr. Relatives and friends may meet at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Tuesday, November 18, from 2 to 4 p.m. Memorial Service at Oakdale Emory United Methodist Church, Georgia Ave. & Emory Church Rd., Olney, MD, on Wednesday, November 19, at 10 a.m. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Oakdale Emory United Methodist Church, 3425 Emory Church Road, Olney, MD 20832www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Nov. 17, 2014.

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COL(MDDF) MERRIFIELD

December 11, 2014

CPT KLEINKNECHT: Barbara, So sorry to hear about the passing of your father. We, at MDDF are with you and your family in prayer.

WAYNE BRIZENDINE

November 20, 2014

BOB ND I PLAYED BASKETBALL TOGTHER AND ALSO AGAINIST .BOB WAS A TRUE FRIEND HE WILL BE MISSED MY PRAYERS AND THOUGHT ARE WITH THE FAMILY WESTERN HS 1948

Lawita Scott

November 19, 2014

Blessings Family. May God's Peace that passes all understanding be with you.

November 19, 2014

Deepest sympathy to the family. The gentleman was my supervisor, 1980's @ C&P Telephone Co. He was a dear and fair man. May the Lord Heal and Stengthen his Love Ones!

Rosemary Downing Rathz

November 19, 2014

Bobby and Barbara, I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your father. My deepest condolences. May fond memories take the sting out of his passing.

November 18, 2014

My deepest sympathy to the family of Nick Kleinknecht. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Ginny Ross

Bernie McGinn

November 18, 2014

Dear Donna, Barbara, and Bob,

My deepest sympathy for the loss of your father. I have so many great memories of the Kleinknecht family.

Theresa H

November 18, 2014

I would like to offer my condolences to you on the loss of your loved one. Our heavenly Father is aware of your pain and suffering. May you allow the peace of God to help you to cope with this grief. (Phillipians 4:6,7)

Doris Jean. Buschling

November 18, 2014

Our Deepest Sympathy to the Kleinknecht Family. Bobby was an Attendant in my wedding to the late Albert Buschling in 1945.
Doris J. Buschling & Family

Tony Harris

November 18, 2014

CPT KLEINKNECHT(BARBARA): Deepest Sympathy to you and your family. Your father's legacy lives through your service and loving volunteer work in the MDDF.

Bertina Vara

November 18, 2014

Dearest Barb: Condolences to you and your family. You have always been the greatest friend to me and my family and am so grateful for having you in my life.

Eddie , Ginger, and Heather Hill

November 17, 2014

Our deepest sympathy to Bob, Barbara, and Donna on the passing of their father. He was a great person and a great guy to be around. I will always be thankfull for what he did for my son Travis when he played baseball in Silver Springs. Travis and I have spoken of the fun and friendship he had up there. What a great guy.
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family at this time of sorry.
God Bless

Kathe Jackson

November 17, 2014

Donna, So sorry to hear about your dad. I can remember the few times I was around when he came to Fairmont. He was great when we all came for the Maryland game. Thoughts and prayers for you and your family.

Joseph Cooke

November 17, 2014

I offer you my sincere condolences,to the
family, friends and coworkers.

November 17, 2014

Our deepest sympathy for your loss at this difficult time.
Bill and Sandy Snyder

Wilbur Williams

November 17, 2014

My deepest sympathy to Nick's family. He and I worked in outside plant engineering for many years and I thought that he looked quite healthy when we talked at a telephone retiree's luncheon on November 12th.

November 17, 2014

With sympathy,

Carol Xander

Billy Hewitt

November 17, 2014

Our sincere condolences and sympathy for your loss. Billy,Judy &Matt

November 17, 2014

Donna and family,

Please accept our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time.

Aurelia Hewitt, Ethelee Hewitt Nalls and all the Nalls.

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