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Jean Klemoff Obituary

Jean Klemoff

Jan 31, 2025

Jean Klemoff, nee Gill, 97, of Griffith, IN, passed away peacefully at home on January 31, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in North Devon, England, where she met and married her husband. She is survived by her daughters: Diana (Alan) Blanchard, Jane Bogusz, Lori (Dave) Beals; and sons: Richard (Debbie) Klemoff, Barry Klemoff, Jerry (Dawn) Klemoff, Dale Klemoff, Robert (Beth) Klemoff. Also surviving 21 grandchildren; and 37 great-grandchildren.

Jean was preceded in death by her husband, Kero Klemoff; son's Karl and Roger Klemoff; grandchildren, Charlie and Danny Klemoff, Rachel Beals; son-in-law Mike Bogusz; parents Annie and Alfred Gill; seven sisters; and four brothers.

Jean attended New Life Church and Bible Study on Tuesday mornings in Highland, IN. She loved baking and her blueberry cheesecake was a family favorite. She enjoyed doing jigsaw puzzles, watching Wheel of Fortune, the Chicago Cubs, and the Bears. Going to lunch, shopping, and the casino were things she looked forward to.

She was loved and will be missed by so many. Jean has chosen to forgo services.

If you would like to make a donation in Jeans honor, please consider the Veterans or New Life Church in Highland, IN.

For more information, please contact White Funeral Home at (219) 924-4100 or visit our website at www.whitefuneralhomeofgriffith.com.
Published by The Times on Feb. 16, 2025.

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John Welch

February 18, 2025

My sympathy and prayers to all, may she rest in peace

Bruce James Miller

February 16, 2025

I extend my deepest condolences to the KLEMOFF family. I worked with Rick, and Dale as boilermakers,Local 374. Sorry I cannot makethe wake or funeral, as I now live in NW WI. Again, I am sorry for your loss!
Bruce J Miller

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