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Lowell Dean “Doc” Klopp
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[December 08, 2014]
DELAVAN
- Lowell Dean “Doc” Klopp, 90, of Delavan, passed away at 9:05 a.m.
on Saturday, December 06, 2014, at Timber Creek Nursing Home in
Pekin, IL.
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Visitation:
None
Service:
Graveside service will be held at a later date at
Camp Butler National Cemetery in Springfield.
Funeral home:
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Lincoln
Obituary
Delavan- Lowell Dean “Doc” Klopp, 90, of Delavan,
passed away at 9:05 a.m. on Saturday, December 06,
2014, at Timber Creek Nursing Home in Pekin.
Doc was born on March 26, 1924 in Emden, son of John
and Alberta Naffziger Klopp. He was united in
marriage to Darlene Lessen on September 29, 1946 in
Emden. She survives him. Other survivors include his
son: Matthew (Carol) Klopp of Delavan;
grandchildren: Mindy, Ryan, Noah, and Nathan; great
grandchildren: Peyton, Hayden, and Kelsey; and his
sister: Sondra Heidbreder of Lincoln. He was
preceded in death by his parents.
Doc proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy,
serving during WWII in the Asiatic Pacific. He later
returned to the area and farmed and raised cattle
for over 50 years. Doc was a member of the Emden
American Legion Post # 506 for over 60 years, and a
lifetime member of St. Peters Lutheran Church in
Emden. |
Cremation rites will be accorded. A graveside
service will be held at a later date at Camp Butler
National Cemetery in Springfield. Memorials may be
made to the Klopp family.
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