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William Klemme Obituary
William "Bill" Joseph Klemme, age 64 passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 6th, 2015.
Bill was born on September 29, 1950, a son of the late Elroy and Martina (Schoenenberger) Klemme. He attended school in Sheboygan and later attended Marquette University earning a degree in business finance. Bill held various positions in the Green Bay area until relocating to Arizona in 2001. He recently moved back to Stevens Point where he worked as the office manager for Stevens Point Honda.
Bill was particularly proud of being a founding member of the "elite" volleyball team, "Willard's Rats".
Bill is survived by his former wife Ann, his sons Patrick (Jalin), Anthony "Tony" (Rebecca) and Kevin Klemme. He also leaves a brother, Merlin (Mary) Klemme and five grandchildren. He is further survived by other relatives and friends.
Memorial gathering will be at NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME, 340 So. Monroe Avenue, Green Bay, WI 54301 on TUESDAY, January 13, 2015 from 3 to 6 PM. A memorial service will follow at 6 PM. Final rest will be private. To leave a message for the family please visit NewcomerGreenBay.com
For those wishing, memorials are appreciated to the American Heart Association.
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Memories and Condolences
for William Klemme
Mark Colrud
October 29, 2015
Bill...May you rest in peace and I'll always remember you as "The Colonel". Randy and I would like to thank you for being a great friend and co-worker. You left us much to young. My condolences to Bill's family.
Krystal
January 29, 2015
Thoughts & prayers to Bills family. Bill was a pleasure to work with. Couldn't have of asked for a better boss. your defiantly missed. Rest in peace. I still can't believe that your gone :(
American Heart Association
January 11, 2015
May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.
Patrick Pozza
January 11, 2015
To All the Klemme Family, So sorry to hear of Bill's passing. We've had many happy times with you guys. Please know that we're praying for your family. Patrick & Cindy Pozza Family
January 11, 2015
My Friend you will be dearly missed! Thoughts & Prayers to your family. Dell&Gary Vissers
Linda Kriehn
January 11, 2015
Tony, I'm so sorry for the loss of your father. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this sad time.
January 9, 2015
Norma and my prayers are with Bill's family. Bill was great to know and I will miss all the times that we spoke and spent time together. Bill was a good friend to me. Chuck Gray, Manager, Blue Top Motel, Stevens Point, WI.
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Memorial Events
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Jan
13
Memorial Gathering
3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Newcomer Funeral Home - Green Bay340 S Monroe Ave, Green Bay, WI 54301
Jan
13
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