Robert Carl Kloss (1926 - 2009)

Born 16 Apr 1926 in New Wilmington, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States

Died 21 Jan 2009 at age 82 in Volant, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States

Robert Kloss served in the United States Army in World War II
Service started: 26 Sep 1944
Unit(s):
Service ended: 26 Mar 1945

Biography

Robert Carl Kloss^[1]

Robert C Kloss^[2][3]

Obituary

Robert C. Kloss, 82, of 284 Kloss Lane, Volant, died the morning of Jan. 21, 2009, in his home. Born April 16, 1926, in New Wilmington, he was a son of the late William and Delilah Powell Kloss.

He married the former Winifred Parke on July 28, 1952. She died March 6, 2004.

He retired in 1991 from Superior Sand and Supply Co. in Eastbrook, where he was a heavy equipment operator for 25 years. He attended New Wilmington schools. He served in the Army. He enjoyed repairing and driving tractors.

Survivors include three daughters, Carol, Cheryl and Robin, all of Mercer County; two sons, John Kloss of New Wilmington and Robert Kloss of New Castle; two sisters, Dwella Kozakevich of Tucson, Ariz., and Edith Sipe of Volant; and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Grace Robinson and Doris Steffee; and three brothers, Raymond Kloss, William Kloss and James Kloss.

Visitation is noon to 1 p.m. today at the J. Bradley McGonigle Funeral Home and Crematory, 111 W. Falls St.A service will be conducted at 1 p.m. today at the funeral home. The Rev. Patrick M. Daugherty of Atlantic Avenue First United Brethren Church in Franklin, Pa., will officiate.Burial will be in Oak Park Cemetery.

Acknowledgement

This profile was originally created from my Ancestry Family Tree and was added to WikiTree in hopes that in the future, a relative will claim this Profile. This person is not directly related to me and unfortunately, I have to Orphan this Profile to make room on my Watchlist. Any questions, please contact me. LJ Russell

Birth 16 April 1926 • New Wilmington, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA^[4][5]

Death 21 January 2009 • Volant, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA^[6]

Residence 1944 • Wilmington, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA^[7] 4 Apr 1950 • Volant, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA^[8]

Burial Oak Park Cemetery New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA^[9]

Military Service Branch: Army Enlistment Date : 26 Sep 1944 Release Date : 26 Mar 1945 ^[10]

Sources

1. ↑ Ancestry.com. U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
2. ↑ Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII, 1950-1966 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
3. ↑ Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011.
4. ↑ Ancestry.com. U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
5. ↑ Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011.
6. ↑ Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011.
7. ↑ Ancestry.com. U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
8. ↑ Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII, 1950-1966 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
9. ↑ Ancestry.com. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
10. ↑ Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII, 1950-1966 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.

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