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Wallace Klapp Obituary

Wallace L. Klapp, 76, passed away Thursday Nov. 15, 2012 after a short illness. He will be remembered for his loving devotion to his family, singing and wonderful sense of humor.

Wallace is survived by his fiancée, Carolyn Evans; children, Sue (Hunt) Falcone, Claudia (Kenny) Eckard, Debbie Ahrens, Janet Reeves, Billy Klapp and Jessica (Scott) Maddlock; 13 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; sisters and brothers, Ruth (Lloyd) Partin, Guy Klapp, Deloroes (Ronald) Merdith, Nancy Chalker, Paul Klapp and Wanda Nitzche; many nieces, nephews and friends.

Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Tuesday at Ciriello & Carr Funeral Home, 39 S. Miller Rd., Fairlawn, OH. 44333, followed by interment at East Akron Cemetery. Friends may call Monday 4 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.



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Published by Akron Beacon Journal from Nov. 17 to Nov. 18, 2012.
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I just wanted you to know that no one has forgot about you. How could they? You were one of a kind, my friend. RIP

Susan Pastorius

November 14, 2013

Hi grandpa i miss u and i wish u were still here

Brandon Klapp

March 15, 2013

It was very sad to hear about Wally,especially this late,if I would have known,this book would have been signed in person. I am glad that I had a dear friend such as, Wally. Even with our differences, that was just Wally.I take comfort in knowing that he is resting peacefully in the arms of our Savior,and singing with the Angels.Until we meet again my friend,Susan and Michael Pastorius

Susan Pastorius

March 3, 2013

Dad, Tomorrow is 2 months since you passed away, it seems like yesterday! I just want to say: I miss you & think about you everyday! I Love You Dad! God Bless You!

Sue Falcone

January 14, 2013

I THANK GOD THAT YOU ARE SAFE IN THE ARMS OF JESUS. YOU WILL ALWAYS BE REMEMBERED AND MISSED.

Gloria DiSanto

November 29, 2012

wow i would have to say i was in shock to hear the bad news my heart breaks wally was a great funny guy i have so much to thank him for but he knew i was very thankful so may u rest in peace till we meet again my friend

crystal woods

November 25, 2012

Just discussing you... & the days back when... with all the fun & fond memores.

Lee Barnes

November 25, 2012

Paul Klapp says how much he will miss the morning breakfast with you daddy! We all Love you Daddy and you will be missed!

Paul Klapp

November 21, 2012

To the Klapp family, sorry to hear Wally passed away.
He was a great brother always helping family members. I talked to him a lot about projects and construction .
Wally seamed to know how to fix anything or tell you how to fix it.

Charles B. Marshall

November 20, 2012

I was saddened to hear of Wally's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with the family during this difficult time. Wally could always make me laugh and I will miss him and know that I will see him again in Heaven.

Dianna Shackelford

November 19, 2012

I love you Uncle Wally! I've always had the up most respect for you! You will always be in my heart.

David Klapp

November 19, 2012

WE WILL MISS YOU VERY MUCH.YOU WAS ALWAYS A JOY TO TALK WITH. I WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER THAT SPECIAL HUG YOU GAVE ME.UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN. LOVE ROSE & BETTY.

November 19, 2012

Well miss you very much. You was always a joy to talk with. Wally, I will miss & always remember that Special hug you gave me. Until we meet again. Love Rose & Betty

November 19, 2012

Wanda and family,
So sorry to hear of Walley's passing! Our thoughts and prayers for you all!

Sam & Chris Mayo

November 19, 2012

Bless you in your new journey and we know the Angels are rejoicing. Joan and Sheldon Cohen

November 19, 2012

Peace, Love and Blessings to comfort all who are bereaved.
Joan and Sheldon Cohen, Austin, TX

November 18, 2012

stacy,brandon,bryan,jeremiah woods,klapp

November 18, 2012

we love you and we will miss you Rest in Peace papa you was a great man and funny we will see you again

stacy,brandon,bryan,jeremiah woods,klapp

November 18, 2012

Rest in peace uncle Wally! We love you and miss you!! <3

Nikki Robbins

November 18, 2012

May God bless you and guide you as you transition to the other side! May the Angels rejoice that you have returned to God!

Christine De Costa

November 18, 2012

Dad, I never thought you & I could ever have a bond closer than we did. All your funny jokes laughs singing & stories. When you got sick & being with you every day I know in my heart we grew even closer. I will always treasure our times together miss you each & every day & I will always love you! God Bless you Dad!

Sue (Hunt) Falcone

November 18, 2012

Sending my deepest sympathy and prayers ~

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Sue (Reynolds) Eden

November 18, 2012

Rest in Peace Daddy! We love you,and you are missed!

Janet Reeves

November 18, 2012

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