Harold and Beverly Klopfenstein
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Beverly E. Klopfenstein, 74, of Jackson Center passed away Thursday, December 17, 2015 at the Ross Heart Hospital, Wexner Medical Center at The Ohio State University. She was born in Maplewood on January 7, 1941 to the late Edward and Ruby (Elliott) Miller. Bev was also preceded in death by a brother James Miller, an aunt Sarah Farley, and uncles Charlie, Lou and Karl Elliott.
On August 2, 1958, Bev married Harold Klopfenstein in Anna and he survives in Jackson Center. She is also survived by children: Bryan (Linda) Klopfenstein of Anna, Terry (Ruby) Klopfenstein of Jackson Center, Sharon (Matt) Braun of Jackson Center, Michele (Kevin) Schaub of Wapakoneta and Darin (Jeanne) Klopfenstein of Jackson Center; 8 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren and beloved pet, Little Bit.
A graduate of Jackson Center High School, Bev worked many years at Wal-Mart before retiring. She liked to quilt and sew, do crafts and pottery and she enjoyed camping and boating. Bev loved to spend time with her family, and even after retiring from Wal-Mart she was known to visit the stores frequently. She was a member of the Jackson Center United Methodist Church.
Harold Klopfenstein passes away on Friday, February 4,2022, at Wilson Memorial Hospital in Sidney, Ohio.
He was born in Anna, Ohio on March 1,1940, a son of the late Ernest "Ernie Henry and Mae M. (Wrigley) Klopfenstein.
On August 2, 1958, Harold married the former Beverly E. Miller in Anna, Ohio and she preceded him in death on December 17, 2015. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Ronnie Klopfenstein.
Harold is survived by his five children, Bryan (Linda) Klopfenstein, Terry (Ruby) Klopfenstein, Sharon (Matt) Braun, Michele (Kevin) Schaub, and Darin (Jeanne) Klopfenstein; nine grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; a brother, Russell (Linda) Klopfenstein, and several nieces and nephews.
Harold had worked most of his life as a machinist. He enjoyed fishing with his family, as well as watching the Cincinnati Reds and Ohio State Buckeyes.
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