Mary B. Klekamp, 88, of Springfield, died at 9:51 am, Thursday, January 19, 2012 at Heritage Health. She was born May 14, 1923 in Decatur, IL to Claude and Amelia Augustine Royse. She married William W. Klekamp on January 21, 1949 and he preceded her in death on January 19, 2005. Her parents; one son, William T. Klekamp, one granddaughter, Jennifer Blake; two sisters and one brother also preceded her in death.
Survivors include one daughter Nancy J. Davis of Springfield; two grandsons, Eric Klekamp and Paul Davis III; five great grandchildren; two nieces and three nephews.
Mary was a member of Our Savior’s Lutheran Church. She was a homemaker and retired from Sears after many years as a bookkeeper.
Memorial Service: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 28, 2012 at Staab Funeral Home with Reverend Dr. Wayne P. Hoffman officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Ridge Cemetery.
Memorial Contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Time: 10:30 am
Staab Funeral Home - Springfield
Springfield
1109 South Fifth Street
Springfield, IL 62703
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Sherman, IL 62684
June Prehoda posted on 1/28/12
I also worked with Mary at Sears for many years. She was such a special lady, so kind and sweet; and so much fun. My sympathies to her family, I know she will be greatly missed.