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Klingler, Lawrence Peter

Klingler, Lawrence Peter

Male 1923 - 2004  (80 years)


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  • Name Klingler, Lawrence Peter 
    Kilngler Fire
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    The County Commoner, 31 December 1985, page 1

    Birth 20 Jul 1923  Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Reference Number KLIN.L004 
    _FGRAVE 18079771 
    Military Service World War II, Private First Class, United States Army  [1
    Brochure, World War II Memorial, Flora, Illinois, Nov 11, 2007

    On Veterans' Day, 2005, the city of Flora, Illinois dedicated a memorial to all known Clay County, Illinois World War II Veterans.

    Located on the south side of the city library, this is a copy of the brochure honoring that event.

    This 2007 brochure adds a matrix for locating the memorial brick that was laid in honor of each veteran. …
    Private First Class, United States Army and United States Army Air Fores


    (Sep 1942-Aug 1948)

    United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
    United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959)

    In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959,…
    World War II
    (1939-1945)
    Death 9 Jun 2004  Burgin Manor Nursing Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Holy Cross Cemetery, Wendelin, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I44077  Carl Wayne Gray Research
    Last Modified 10 Oct 2022 

    Father Klingler, George,   b. 1895   d. 1988 (Age 93 years) 
    Mother Schmitt, Wilhelmina,   b. 1900   d. 1962 (Age 62 years) 
    Family ID F18630  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Iffert, Georgia Lou,   b. 31 May 1929, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Nov 2021, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years) 
    Marriage 24 Jan 1953  [2, 3
    Children 
     1. Klingler, P.L.
     2. Klingler, Kenneth Lee 'Kenny',   b. 12 Apr 1957   d. 23 Mar 2005 (Age 47 years)
     3. Klingler, D.
     4. Klingler, P.
     5. Klingler, R.
     6. Klingler, C.
    >7. Klingler, A.
    Family ID F18628  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 20 Jul 1923 - Clay County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 9 Jun 2004 - Burgin Manor Nursing Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Holy Cross Cemetery, Wendelin, Clay County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.

  • Notes 
    • Lawrence P. Klingler, 80, of Olney, IL, formerly of Wendelin died June 9, 2004, at Burgin Manor in Olney.

      Mr. Klingler was born July 20, 1923 in Clay County, the son of George and Minnie Schmitt Klingler. He married Georgia Iffert January 24, 1953.

      He was a farmer, a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Olney, American Legion, VFW and Eagles.

      Survivors include his wife; six sons, Paul L., Kenny, David, Patrick, Ronald, and Carl Klingler; a daughter, Amy Wagner; 20 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

      Preceding him in death were his parents and a sister, Dorothy.

      Funeral services were held at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Wendeling with burial in the church cemetery.

      Memorials to Hospice of Southeastern Illinois or Crossroads Cancer Center in Effingham.

      (Published Hometown Journal)

  • Sources 
    1. [S137] World War II Memorial, Flora, Illinois (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S13388] Kistler-Patterson Funeral Homes, Obituary, Klingler, Lawrence P., 80, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18079771/lawrence-peter-klingler), none. (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S13412] https://findagrave.com, Obituary, Klingler, Georgia Lou (Iffert), 92, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/234433524/georgia-lou-klinger), none. (Reliability: 2).