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Craig Kletzing Obituary

Craig Kletzing, professor, researcher, husband, and friend, died peacefully at home Thursday, Aug. 10, 2023. Friends will gather Sunday, Aug. 27, 2023, from 1 to 4 p.m. at Brix, 209 N. Linn St, Iowa City. Memorials may be made in support of the Physics and Astronomy Gift Fund to the University of Iowa Center for Advancement, P.O. Box 4550, Iowa City, IA 52244-4550. On memo line note "Gift in memory of Dr. Craig Kletzing." Donations may also be made online at https://donate.givetoiowa.org. Craig was born Feb. 3, 1958, in Sacramento, Calif., the son of Russell and Ruth (Staples) Kletzing. Craig was a Professor of Physics at the University of Iowa. Go to Iowa Now at https://now.uiowa.edu for more information. Craig is survived by his wife, Jeanette. Craig was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, James. Online condolences at www.lensingfuneral.com.

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Published by The Gazette on Aug. 14, 2023.

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