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 Betty Klockenga
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[September
17, 2007]
Betty Jean Klockenga, 85, of Lincoln
died Saturday, Sept. 15, 2007, at 7:45 a.m. at the Christian Nursing
Home.
Her funeral will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Cumberland Presbyterian
Church in Lincoln, with the Rev. Carroll Richards officiating. |
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Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday at
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln and
one hour prior to the service at the church on
Tuesday. Burial will be in Zion Cemetery.
Mrs. Klockenga was a retired teacher. She taught
grade school four years at New Holland and 36 years
at Broadwell. She also owned and operated Little
House Antiques.
She was born May 23, 1922, in Lincoln to John
Raymond and Ruth Forbis Wylie Fortman. She married
George B. Klockenga in Lincoln on Jan. 16, 1950,
which was her grandparents' 50th wedding
anniversary. Her husband preceded her in death on
Oct. 9, 1998.
She is survived by two sons, Gerald Klockenga of
Morton and Michael (and Crystal) Klockenga of
Lincoln, Neb.; one daughter, Cindy (and Jim) Mammen
of Lincoln; five grandchildren, Heather (and Joe)
Ryan, John (and Marsha) Mammen, Kelcie Klockenga,
Kylie Klockenga and Cameron Klockenga; and four
great-grandchildren, Ashlee Mammen, Wyatt Mammen,
Delaney Ryan and Hadley Ryan. |
She was a member of the Cumberland Presbyterian
Church in Lincoln, New Holland Cumberland
Presbyterian Women's Ministries, Alpha Delta Kappa
sorority, Daughters of the American Revolution, ALMH
Auxiliary and Logan, DeWitt, Mason County Retired
Teachers.
She graduated from Eastern Illinois University.
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