FREDERICK LEE KLINKMAN
68, of Cass City, died Friday December 9, 2022 in his home. He was born March 18, 1954 in Cass City to Dorus “Dutch” and Ann (Jarvis) Klinkman. He married Cheyenne Lynn Turner on June 21, 1980 in Caro.
Fred graduated from Cass City High School in 1972. He worked in the finishing room at Walbro for forty years until his retirement. Fred was blessed with the skill of creativity. A talented woodworker, he built his own home including all of the furniture. With expertise as an auto mechanic, Fred enjoyed working on vehicles. He loved spending time with his Husky, Max.
Fred is survived by his wife, Cheyenne; sons: Shawn (Rebecca) Klinkman of Cass City, Jeremy (Nicole) of Poulsbo, Washington; grandchildren: Ryder, Brystal, Charlotte, Alexander; sister, Janet Wright of Cass City; brother, Bill (Connie) Klinkman of Cass City. He is preceded in death by his parents.
Funeral service held 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 13, 2022 in Kranz Funeral Home, Cass City with Rev. Steve Bagnall of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church officiating. Interment will be in Evergreen Township Cemetery. Memorials may be made to American Hospice.
Visitation: 3 to 7 p.m. Monday, December 12, 2022 in Kranz Funeral Home, Cass City
12 to 1 p.m. Tuesday, December 13, 2022 in Kranz Funeral Home, Cass City
Arrangements by
Kranz Funeral Home, Cass City
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