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Herman Klingner Obituary

Herman A. ''Herm'' Klingner, age 78, beloved husband of 54 years to Margaret ''Peggy'' Klingner; loving father of Janet (Tom) Scaliatine, Nancy (Jim) De Maria and Randy (Judy) Klingner; cherished grandfather of Jay, Caitlin, Bobby, Matt, Andrew and Austin; dear brother of the late Harold Klingner; brother-in-law of Eileen (Harold) Pederson and Kay (the late Harold) Race; fond uncle and friend of many. Visitation Wednesday 2 to 9 p.m. Funeral services Thursday 10:30 a.m. at Adams-Winterfield & Sullivan Funeral Home, 4343 Main Street, (1 blk S. of Ogden), Downers Grove. Entombment Clarendon Hills Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Salvation Army or MDS Research Fund, appreciated. 630-968-1000 or www.adamswinterfieldsullivan.com.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Apr. 15, 2003.

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Joe Kratzer

April 19, 2003

Dear Klingner Family,

I am so sorry to read about the passing of Herman. I worked with Herman for many years and he was always a big, gruff, friendly, happy, and smiling joy always willing to lend a helping hand.

I am more sorry that we lost contact for we were almost neighbors.

Joe Kratzer

Tina, Brenna, Anna Bradbury

April 17, 2003

Randy and Judy and boys,

We are very sorry to hear of your great loss. Our prayers are with your family.

Tom, Christy, Ryan, Arlen and Ava Garippo

April 16, 2003

We were so sad to hear of the loss of your dad and grandpa. Your family will be in our thoughts and prayers. If there is anything that we can do for you, we're just a phone call away.

Andy and Monica Johnson

April 16, 2003

We are all very sorry to hear of the loss of your dad and grandpa, and we'll keep you in our prayers.

Andy, Monica, Alex and Anna Johnson

The Staff of Adams-Winterfield & Sullivan

April 16, 2003

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

james amd catherine pfafflin

April 15, 2003

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Jim and I are very sorry about the news of Herman's death and also will miss him very much.We will try to make it to the wake if all goes well here on the home front. Love Jim and Kate.

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