Dora Klinker Obituary
Surrounded by loved ones, Dora Klinker, 73, of Lakeview, Ohio, passed away peacefully on September 7th, 2025.
She was born on September 13th, 1951, in La Junta, Colorado, she was the daughter of Samuel and Lupita Medina.
She is preceded in death by her parents, grandparents, and siblings; Ludy, Evelyn, Orlando, Berlinda, Georgiana, Betty and infant brother, Bobby.
She is survived by her husband; Robert Klinker and four children; Cristine, Valerie, Mark, and Scott (Rhonda) Klinker. 10 grandchildren; Jordan (Lauren) Gerardo, Katrina (Mason) Diener, Joseph Klinker, Jacob Klinker, Victoria Ortiz, Ian Issacs, Isaiah Klinker, Levi (Kaylie) Slone, Skyler (Hayden) Slone, and Serenity. 7 great grandchildren, and siblings; Bobby Medina and Diana Romanek.
Dora was a loving wife, strong mother, and cherished Nana. She was a devoted woman of faith and known for her sweet spirit. Her kindness wasn’t just in her words, but in the quiet ways she cared. She loved spending time with her family, sneaking candy to the kids, cooking, traveling, playing ball, and collecting jewelry. She had an eye for beauty, a great sense of humor, and had many memories to share. She is now home with the Lord; Heaven has gained a beautiful angel. Nana will be deeply missed and remain forever in our hearts.
A visitation will be held on Saturday, September 13, 2025, from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. at the Eichholtz & Daring Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 321 N Main Street, Bellefontaine, Ohio 43311.
Memorial contributions can be made to Dementia Society of America, P.O Box 600, Doylestown, PA, 18901.
EICHHOLTZ & DARING FUNERAL HOME, & CREMATION CENTER, BELLEFONTAINE, is honored to serve the Klinker family and encourages anyone to share a fond memory or message of condolence at www.eichholtzdaring.com
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