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Darlene L. “Dar” Klopp
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[January 07, 2015]
EMDEN
- Darlene L. “Dar” Klopp, 88, of Emden, passed away at 11:35 p.m. on
Saturday, December 27, 2014, at Timber Creek Nursing Home in Pekin.
Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home , Lincoln.
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Memorial Service: From 3 p..m. to 5 p.m.
Monday, January 5, at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in
Emden.
Graveside Service:
1p.m. on Monday, January 5, at Camp Butler National
Cemetery in Springfield
Funeral home:
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Lincoln
Obituary
Darlene L. “Dar” Klopp, 88, of Emden, passed away at
11:35 p.m. on Saturday, December 27, 2014, at Timber
Creek Nursing Home in Pekin.
Dar was born on September 15, 1926 in Emden,
daughter of David and Leah Greussing Lessen. She was
united in marriage to Lowell “Doc” Klopp on
September 29, 1946 in Emden. He preceded her in
death on December 6, 2014. Survivors include her
son: Matthew (Carol) Klopp of Emden; grandchildren:
Mindy, Ryan, Noah, and Nathan; great grandchildren:
Peyton, Hayden, and Kelsey; and her brother: Harlan
(Barb) Lessen of Greenview, IL. She was preceded in
death by her parents and two sisters: Ruth Struebing
and Beverly Richards.
Dar was a housewife and she also ran the Emden News
newspaper for many years. Dar was a member of St.
Peter’s Lutheran Church in Emden and she was very
active in the Ladies Aid. She was also a member of
the Emden Auxiliary Legion Post # 506. |
Cremation rites were accorded. A graveside service
will be held at 1p.m. on Monday, January 5, 2015 at
Camp Butler National Cemetery in Springfield with
Rev. John Schurter conducting the services. . A
memorial service will be held from 3-5 p.m. on
Monday, January 5, 2015, at St. Peter’s Lutheran
Church in Emden. Funeral arrangements were entrusted
to Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home , Lincoln.
Memorials may be mailed to the Klopp family to help
with expenses at 315 Pearl Street, Emden, IL 62635.
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