Edwin G. Klenk's Obituary
Edwin G. Klenk, age 76, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, April 25, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents Oscar and Margaret, and his brothers Raymond and Oscar. Edwin will be missed by his wife of 38 years, Sara, and their children Elizabeth (David) Maisonet, Alicia (James) Williams, grandchildren Presley and Matteo Maisonet, as well as brothers Irwin (Charlene, deceased) Klenk, Richard (Judy) Klenk, Robert (Joan) Klenk and brother and sister-in-law James (Leona) Doyle, and Carol (Dwight) Woods; in addition to many loving nieces and nephews. Edwin was a long time educator and band director for Belding Area Schools (Michigan). Upon relocating to Florida, Edwin enjoyed working for Walt Disney World and Publix. Family was most important to Edwin, along with a variety of interests: hunting, fishing, Detroit Tiger baseball, attending the theatre, movies, and travel. In following his family’s wishes, cremation has taken place and his ashes will be scattered in the family deer woods he loved so well. In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial contribution to either the Greater Clermont Cancer Foundation, Clermont FL, or the American Lung Association.
Services have been entrusted to Steverson Hamlin and Hilbish Funerals and Cremations. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family on the tribute wall.
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