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Raymond LeRoy Kleinow

Birth	:	14 Apr 1930 McGregor, Clayton County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	1 Apr 2021 Monticello, Jones County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Oakwood Cemetery, Monticello, Jones County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.2322006, -91.1761017
Description	:	Raymond LeRoy Kleinow, age 90, died Thursday, April 1, 2021,at the Monticello Nursing and Rehabilitation Center following a brief illness. Due to the current health pandemic facemasks, properly fitted over the nose and mouth, are required at all times at the funeral home and church. Social distancing is encouraged Services will be held at 11:00 am Saturday morning, June 5, 2021 at United Church of Monticello. Friends may call from 4 - 7 Friday June 4, 2021 at the Goettsch Funeral Home in Monticello. Burial will be in the Oakwood Cemetery with military honors. Surviving... Read More	Raymond LeRoy Kleinow, age 90, died Thursday, April 1, 2021,at the Monticello Nursing and Rehabilitation Center following a brief illness. Due to the current health pandemic facemasks, properly fitted over the nose and mouth, are required at all times at the funeral home and church. Social distancing is encouraged Services will be held at 11:00 am Saturday morning, June 5, 2021 at United Church of Monticello. Friends may call from 4 - 7 Friday June 4, 2021 at the Goettsch Funeral Home in Monticello. Burial will be in the Oakwood Cemetery with military honors. Surviving is his wife, Ruth, 5 children, Mike (Kathy) Kleinow, North Liberty, IA.; Janet (Douglas) Cederholm, Rochester, MN.; Barbara (Robert) Funke, Fontanelle, IA.; Linda Kleinow, Monticello, IA.; Mary (Gary) Dura, Dubuque, IA.; a daughter-in-law, Sharon Kleinow, Iowa City, IA.; 2 stepdaughters, Tammy Koch, Bloomington, MN.; Sara Koch-Stanley, Johnston, IA.; 9 grandchildren, Heather (Tom), Amber (Nathan), Jason, Justin (Jennifer), Jarrod, Erin, Alex, Lydia, Carson; 4 great-grandchildren, Tyler, Teddy, Leo and Lillian; a sister-in-law, Betty Kleinow, and brothers-in-law, Danny (Rita) Carrier, Steven (Donna) Simmons and Todd (Debra) Simmons. He was preceded in death by his parents, his first wife, Patricia, a son,Robert, and siblings, Pauline Westphal, Harriet Calkins, Geraldine Edwards, Henry Kleinow Jr. and Mary Nesvik. Raymond LeRoy Kleinow was born April 14, 1930, at McGregor, IA. He was the son of Henry and Elizabeth (Henry) Kleinow. Ray graduated from McGregor High School in 1950. He played on the basketball team that qualified for state in 1948. After high school, Ray started working for the railroad. He then went to work for the U.S. Forest Service in Idaho, where he worked to control Blister Rust in the pine trees. He returned home after 3 months and was drafted. Ray served 4 years in the United States Navy during the Korean War. He started working for Northwestern Bell in Marion, IA., following his return from military duty. Ray married Patricia Carrier on August 4, 1956, at Guttenberg, IA. In 1959, the couple moved to Monticello, where Ray worked for Northwestern Bell until he retired in 1992. Pat preceded him in death on May 17, 1993. Ray married Ruth (Simmons) Koch on November 22, 1997, at St. Matthew Lutheran Church, Monticello. Ray was active in the Monticello community. He was a member of the United Church of Monticello, a volunteer firefighter for 20 years, operated the time clock at football and basketball games, and served on the Monticello City Council for 6 years. Ray helped start the Girls Softball Program in Monticello and later the Kleinow Field was built in his honor. Ray was a member of the Rotary and received the Paul Harris Fellowship award. Ray received the Friend of the Fair Award in 1993. Ray was an avid Green Bay Packer and St. Louis Cardinal fan. Ray enjoyed time with Darell's coffee group, going to the casino, and playing board games with his grandchildren. Ray will also be remembered for his fondness of dancing.

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Raymond LeRoy Kleinow's memorial is located at: Oakwood Cemetery, Monticello, Jones County, USA.
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Raymond LeRoy Kleinow death on 1 Apr 2021 in Monticello, Jones County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.2322006
Longitude: -91.1761017

Family Members:

Parent

Henry J. Kleinow

(1894 - 1970)

Elizabeth C. Kleinow

(1896 - 1992)

Spouse

Patricia Carrier Kleinow

(1934 - 1993)

Siblings

Geraldine Kleinow Edwards

(unknow - unknow)

Pauline Vere Kleinow Westphal

(1916 - 1993)

Henry John Kleinow Jr.

(1924 - 2016)

Mary Kleinow Nesvik

(1926 - 2014)

Children

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