Trudy S (Kluge) David

Trudy S (Kluge) David obituary, Wautoma, WI

Trudy S (Kluge) David

Trudy (Kluge) David Obituary

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Trudy S (Kluge) David passed away on September 19, 2025 at Cherry Meadows Hospice, Appleton. She emigrated from Germany in the early 1950s as a young child. Lived and worked in Oshkosh and educated at Oshkosh High in 1959. She then moved from Oshkosh for employment in Chicago and met the love of her life, Clarence Robert David whom she was married to for 50 years. The couple then moved to Phoenix, AZ where they purchased and operated many various successful businesses. Trudy had a passion for accounting and cooking. She moved back to Oshkosh 12 years ago. Trudy went to work for Wesner Auto Body as an account. 

Trudy is survived by her brother: Martin L (Bonnie) Kluge: nieces: Jenny (Andy) Wesner, Nickie (Drew) Price; nephew: Brian (Hayley) Kluge and great nephews and nieces. Special friends Jamie Breunig and Lori Chavalier. 

Special thank you to the care givers and prayers from Pastor Nate Buchner of Grace Lutheran Church, Neenah. 

Graveside services will be held Friday, September 26 at 3 PM at Howes Corners Cemetery, Address corner of Beechnut and 24th Ave Mt Morris WI.

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