Monday, April 6th, 2020
Robert Klenke
Robert J. "Weaser" Klenke, 71, of Coldwater, Ohio, died Friday, April 3, 2020 at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima.
He was born April 8, 1948 in Mercer County to the late Arnold and Marcella (Willenborg) Klenke. On September 16, 1972, he married Becky Hackney, and she survives in Coldwater.
He is survived by children, Christopher & Jamie Klenke of Chattanooga, Ohio and Tonja & Jimmy Ebright of Coldwater; two grandchildren; 5 step-grandchildren siblings and in-laws, Norma & James Etgen of Wapakoneta, James Klenke of Grove City, Donna Post of Wendelin, Rick & Beverly Klenke of Savannah, Ga., Roger & Lisa Klenke of Coldwater, John & Linda Klenke of Coldwater, Cindy & Dave Dorsten of Celina and Pat & Dan Prosser of Ft. Recovery.
He is preceded in death by in-laws Dennis Post, Brenda Klenke and Linda Hackney.
He attended the First Church of God in Celina. He was a member of the Coldwater V.F.W. Post 5135 and served in the U.S. Marine Corps in Vietnam. He was a 24/7 grandfather taking care of his grandkids and transporting them to and from school and he loved cooking for his family. Bob worked at the former New Idea Plant in Coldwater and the former Huffy Plant in Celina and he retired from St. Henry Gutter and Supply.
Due to COVID-19 concerns no services are scheduled at the present time.
Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Coldwater is handling the arrangements. Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
