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Walter George Klotzbach

1918 - 2001

 

Klotzbach, 83

Walter George Klotzbach died Friday, November 2, 2001, at Memorial Hospital in Prairie du Chein, WI. He was 83

Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. on Monday, November 5, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Monona. Burial with military rites by Amvets Post 27 and American Legion Post 519, was held at the Monona City Cemetery. Schultz's Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Walter, the son of Levi and Esther Klotzbach, was born on April 25, 1918, at Klemme. He graduated from Klemme High School in 1936. He entered the United States Army in June 1942. He was a member of the 2nd Armored Division called "Hell on Wheels". He served in North Africa and the European Theater.

On May 31, 1946, Walter married Irene Meyer at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Monona. He was a farmer and was employed at Swiss Valley Farms and Monona Co-op.

Walter was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Karen Kay.

Survivors include his wife Irene; two sons, Stan and wife Leta Klotzbach and Don Klotzbach, all of Monona; two grandchildren, Stan Klotzbach Jr. and Gina Mirica; two great-grandchildren, Isabel Mirica and Cameryn Klotzbach; two brothers, Louis Klotzbach of Lake Delton, WI. and Floyd Klotzbach of Hamilton, OH; two sisters, Ilo Smock of Belmond and Phyllis Wilite of Mason City.


source: The Outlook (Monona), 7 Nov 2001, page 2, column 2-3n

 

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Walter G. Klotzbach, 83, died Friday, Nov. 2, 2001, in Prairie du Chien Memorial Hospital, Prairie du Chien, Wis., after a short illness.  Services: 11 a.m. Monday, St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Monona.  Burial: Monona City Cemetery.  Friends may call from 3 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Schultz Funeral Home, Monona.

Survivors include his wife, Irene; two sons, Stan and Don, both of Monona; two brothers and two sisters.

 

source: Gazette (Cedar Rapids IA), 3 Nov 2001, page 4B, column 4

 

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Walter G. Klotzbach: born 25 Apr 1918 - died 2 Nov 2001

Grave marker at Monona Cemetery, Monona, Clayton County, Iowa

Husband of Irene Sophie Louise Meyer, born 1915 - died 2007



source: Find-A-Grave, memorial# 181027511

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