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John "Jack" Klumpp, age 81, of North Tonawanda, passed away on March 6, 2020 at Niagara Hospice House, Lockport, after a long battle of Leukemia. He was born on January 27, 1939 in Lockport, NY, to the late Walter and Alice (Flint) Klumpp. Jack was a graduate of Newfane High School, class of 1957. He then served in the Army Reserves. Jack worked at Simon Steel for many years and retired from Alleghany Ludlum in Lockport, NY. Jack is survived by his loving wife, Rheta; son, Kyle (Ann) Klumpp; daughter, Tammy (Tom) Houseal; and son, Todd (Stephanie) Klumpp. He is also survived by his step-children, Laurie Grimm, Jeff (Mary) Grimm and Melissa Grimm; grandfather of 14 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren; brother of James (Candy) Klumpp, Phillip (Barbara) Klumpp and the late Ronald Klumpp; uncle of many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the FRETTHOLD FUNERAL HOME INC, 1241 Oliver St. at Ward Rd. in North Tonawanda on Monday from 2-4 PM and 7-9 PM. Funeral services will be held at the funeral home on Tuesday at 10 AM, the Rev. Roland Mills will officiate. Interment in Wrights Corners Cemetery. If so desired memorials may be made to Roswell Park Cancer Inst., or the Odosagih Bible Conference, 3204 Hazelmere Ave, Machias, NY 14101. Guest register available at frettholdfuneralhome.com

John + Rheta. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Walter + FLINT, Alice. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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NEWFANE—John F. Klumpp, 91, a resident in this area for 50 years, died Sunday (Oct. 2, 1966) in Niagara Lutheran Nursing Home, Buffalo, where he had been a patient briefly. For the last 10 years, Mr. Klumpp had lived with a daughter, Miss Freda Klumpp, at 24 Bell St., Buffalo. He was born in Buffalo, Jan. 24, 1875, a son of Bernhardt and Mary Gulkelberger Klumpp. He married Katherine Heck, in Buffalo, Oct. 25, 1899. She died in 1952 at Ridgewood, where they were making their home at the time. Mr. Klumpp was a farmer throughout his life, retiring in 1953. He was a life member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, Ridgewood, where he served as trustee for many years. Survivors include two sons, Elmer Klumpp, Appleton, and Walter Klumpp, Lockport; five daughters, Mrs. Charles (Lillian) Heckel, Buffalo, Mrs. Hiram (Ruth) Ferguson, Newfane, Mrs. Kathleen Kaufman, Lockport, Miss Freda Klumpp, Buffalo, and Mrs. Kenneth (Alice) Berner, Gasport; 17 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. Friends may call at the Kenneth H. Sherrie Funeral Home, where the family will be present from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Rev. August Kruetz of Immanuel Lutheran Church will officiate at services at the funeral home at 2 p.m. Wednesday. Burial will be in Wrights Corners Cemetery.

John married HECK, Kathleen on 25 Oct 1899 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY. Kathleen was born in 1875 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY; died in 1952 in Ridgewood, Orleans County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette, 7 Apr 1952
Services for Mrs. Kate H. Klumpp, who died today at her home, Ridge road, will be held Wedntsday at 2;30 p.m. at Emmanuel Lutheran church, Ridgewood, with burial in Wright's Corners cemetery. Mrs. Klumpp was the daughter of the late John and Barbara Wayland Heck. She wis born In Buffalo but had lived in Hartland. 14 years. Survivors include two sons and five daughters, Mrs. .Charles Heckel, Buffalo; Elmer Klumpp and Mrs. Hiram Ferguson, Apgpleton; Mrs. Howard Kauffman, Lockport; Miss Frieda Klumpp, at home; Walter Klumpp, Newfane, and Mrs. Kenneth Berner, Gasport, and three sisters, Mrs. William Wilhelm, Mrs. Albert Hock and Mrs. Arthur Hock, all of Buffalo.