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     James Duane Klinger was born on 4 July 1934, Ferryville, Crawford County, WI.¹ He was the son of George Washinton Klinger and Alma Lee.¹ James Duane Klinger died in December 1935, Ferryville, Crawford County, WI, at age 1.¹ He was buried at Ferryville Cemetery, Ferryville, Crawford County, WI.¹

     James Ray Hackett was born on 14 October 1908, Seneca, Crawford County, WI.¹ He married Blanche Elnora Klinger, daughter of Otis Wilson Klinger and Grace North, in 1930, Winona, MN.^1,2 James Ray Hackett died on 26 September 1989, at age 80.¹ He was buried at Savanna Township Cemetery, Savanna, Carroll County, IL.³

     Shirley M. Hackett was born on 22 January 1932, Ferryville, Crawford County, WI.¹ She was the daughter of James Ray Hackett and Blanche Elnora Klinger.¹ Shirley M. Hackett married Harold D. Zeeryp on 19 January 1957.² Shirley M. Hackett died on 10 February 1995, Clinton, Clinton County, IA, at age 63.¹
Newspaper obituary:
Shirley Zeeryp
SAVANNA, Ill. - Shirley M. Zeeryp, 63, died Friday at Samaritan Hospital North, Clinton, Iowa.
Services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna. Burial will be in Savanna Township Cemetery. Visitation is 6-8 p.m. Sunday.
She had been a waitress at Radke Hotel and at the Savanna News Stand. Shirley Hackett married Harold Zeeryp in 1957 in Savanna.
Survivors include her husband; a daughter, Teresa (Mrs. Ron) Barrette, Thomson; sons, Lonny Hackett, Sabula, Iowa, Randy Zeeryp, Grand Mound, Iowa, and Kevin Zeeryp, Camanche, Iowa; nine grandchildren; a great-grandchild; two step grandchildren; her mother, Blanche Hackett, Savanna; sisters, Audrey Hackett, Los Angeles, Calif., and Donna (Mrs. Jim) Evans, Spring City, Pa., and brothers, Marlin Hackett, Clinton, Iowa, Jerry Hackett, Dubuque, Iowa, and Terry Hackett, Bettendorf.
Mrs. Zeeryp was preceded in death by a stepdaughter, Janet.
Quad-City Times, February 11, 1995, Page 24.³
She was buried at Savanna Township Cemetery, Savanna, Carroll County, IL.¹

     Harold D. Zeeryp was born on 8 January 1927.¹ He married Shirley M. Hackett, daughter of James Ray Hackett and Blanche Elnora Klinger, on 19 January 1957.¹ Harold D. Zeeryp died on 12 September 2000, at age 73.¹ He was buried at Calvary Cemetery, Sterling, Whiteside County, IL.²

     Blanche Pernilla Hamilton was born on 9 February 1928, Lincoln, NE.³ She married Howard George Klinger, son of George Washinton Klinger and Alma Lee, circa May 1948.^1,4 Blanche Pernilla Hamilton and Howard George Klinger were divorced on 3 October 1975 Multnomah County, OR.⁵ Blanche Pernilla Hamilton died on 10 August 1999, at age 71.^1,3
Newspaper obituary:
Blanche P. Dumpprope
A funeral will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 17, 1999, in Bateman Carroll Funeral Chapel for Blanche P. Dumpprope, who died Aug. 10 at age 71.
Mrs. Dumpprope was born Feb. 9, 1928, in Lincoln, Neb. Her maiden name was Hamilton. She graduated from Iowa State College. In 1952, she moved to Alaska and homesteaded near Wasilla until the late 1950s, when she moved to Anchorage, where she was a partner in Price Right grocery stores. In 1962, she moved to Gresham and was a manager for Grant Stores for 10 years, an 88¢ Store on 122nd Avenue for eight years, and then Space Age Fuel i in Gresham for 18 years before her retirement in 1998. In 1972, she married Wilfred J; he died in 1989.
Survivors include her sons, George Klinger of Eagle River, Alaska, Kaye Klinger and Dennis Klinger, both of Sandy, and Charles Klinger of Gresham; sisters, Lavona Strand, Juanita Vanderbuilt and Mavis Vanderbuilt, all of Lynxville, Wis; and six grandchildren.
Interment will be in Willamette National Cemetery. The family suggests remembrances to the American Heart Association.
The Oregonian, August 17, 1999, Page 21.⁶
She was buried at Willamette National Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah County, OR.⁷

     Charles William Klinger was born on 7 March 1954.¹ He was the son of Howard George Klinger and Blanche Pernilla Hamilton.¹ Charles William Klinger died on 24 May 2020, Damascus, Clackamas County, OR, at age 66.¹
Newspaper obituary:
Charles William Klinger
March 7, 1954 - May 24, 2020
Charles W. Klinger, 66. Passed away peacefully May 24, 2020 at his home in Damascus, Ore., surrounded by his loving family.
Charles was the founder of Chuck Klinger Masonry (Klinger Masonry Inc.) He enjoyed playing the guitar, harmonica, banjo, basketball, golfing, traveling, casino trips, and most of all spending time with family and friends. Charles always loved a good social gathering.
Preceded in death by his father, Howard George Klinger; his mother, Blanche Pernella Dumpprope; and sister, Rhonda Klinger.
Survived by his children, Emily Klinger, Chaz Klinger, Keagan Klinger, Nick Klinger; grandson, Austin Jackson; his brothers, George Klinger, Kaye Klinger, Dennis Klinger; his friend and business partner, Karen Pliska; his in-laws, Hal and Gloria Pliska; nieces and nephews; Lee Klinger, Ashley Klinger, Jason Roberts, Kimberly Parkerson, Cassie Bow, Trevor Bow, Amanda Pliska, Jenny Pliska, Brianna Ruiz, Skylar Ruiz, and Mario Ruiz.
Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, June 6, 2020. RSVP: KMI 503-658-7638.
Please sign the online guest book at www.oregonlive.com/obits
Published in The Oregonian from May 29 to May 31, 2020.¹

     Rhonda Klinger was the daughter of Howard George Klinger and Blanche Pernilla Hamilton.¹ Rhonda Klinger died before 24 May 2020.¹

     Dennis Lee Klinger was born on 28 April 1956, Anchorage, AK.² He was the son of Howard George Klinger and Blanche Pernilla Hamilton.¹ Dennis Lee Klinger died on 29 August 2022, at age 66.²
Newspaper obituary:
Dennis Lee Klinger
1956 - 2022
April 28, 1956 - Aug. 29, 2022
Dennis L. Klinger, 66, passed away surrounded by family Monday, Aug. 29, 2022.
Dennis Lee Klinger was born in Anchorage, Alaska. Dennis was the youngest of five children to Howard George Klinger and Blachche Pernella Dumpprope
Dennis enjoyed playing the guitar, known for Best one liner jokes, great sense of humor, most of all loved a great jam session with friends and family playing the guitar and laughing the night away.
Preceded in death by his father, Howard George Klinger; mother, Blanche Pernella Dumpprope; brother, Charles William Klinger; and sister, Rhonda Klinger. Survived by his brother, George Harvey Klinger and Paulette Klinger; brother, Kaye Klinger; nieces and nephews, Emily Klinger, Chaz Klinger, Keagan Klinger, Nicholas Klinger, Lee Klinger, Ashley Klinger, Jason Roberts, and Kimberly Parkerson.
Dennis will be forever missed.
Dennis Lived Laughed Loved
Please sign the online guest book at www.oregonlive.com/obits
Published by The Oregonian from Sep. 19 to Sep. 21, 2022.²