William Henry Klene

William Henry Klene obituary, Westport, IN

William Henry Klene

William Klene Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Bass & Gasper Funeral Home on Oct. 13, 2024.

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William Henry Klene, 63, of St. Paul, Minnesota passed away on Monday, October 7, 2024, at his residence. He was born on July 25, 1961, in Abilene, Texas the son of William George and Sandra Kay (Schwering) Klene. He was a former resident of Texas, Oklahoma and Minnesota for the past 10 years. He was a veteran having served in the U.S. Army with the 82nd Airborne. He worked in oil refinery and construction industry doing non-destructive testing. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle. He is survived by his parents, Bill and Sandra Klene of Crown Point, Indiana and his siblings, Therese (Doug) Williams of Lowell, Indiana, Mark (Kim) Klene of Frankfort, Illinois, Karen Klene of New Lenox, Illinois, Brenda (Jeff) Clark of Plattsmouth, Nebraska, Debbie (Mike) Sall of New Lenox, Illinois, Brian (Peggy) Klene of Frankfort, Illinois. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Millhousen with Father Binu Mathew officiating. Burial will follow at St. Denis Cemetery in Westport. A time of visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Bass & Gasper Funeral Home in Westport. Online condolences can be made to the family at www.bassgasper.com

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