Michael Klotz Obituary
Michael Klotz, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and retired hospital maintenance manager, passed away peacefully on September 21st, 2025 at the age of 73.
Michael is survived by his loving wife, Peggy, with whom he shared a life filled with love, laughter, and unwavering companionship. He was a proud father to three sons—Michael, Jeremy, and Andy—each of whom carries forward his legacy of strength, humility, and quiet determination.
A grandfather to eleven cherished grandchildren—seven granddaughters and four grandsons—Michael found immense joy in their company, taking great pride in their accomplishments and delighting in their stories, laughter, and presence.
Michael spent his career as a hospital maintenance manager, where his dedication, work ethic, and steady presence earned him the respect and admiration of coworkers and patients alike. He took great pride in ensuring that the facilities ran smoothly, always working behind the scenes to make life better for those around him.
Those who knew Michael will remember his gentle spirit, his steady hand, and his deep love for family. He enjoyed the simple things in life—quiet mornings, time with loved ones, and the satisfaction of a job well done. His legacy will live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.
A celebration of life will be held for immediate family and friends. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made in Michael’s name to a local hospital or charity of choice.
He will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered.
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